Gigi, Are You In There?: Mia Learns About Alzheimer's

A beautifully-illustrated story to educate children about Alzheimer's disease.
Unfortunately, many families are experiencing the effects of this devastating affliction, and we need sensitive ways to explain it to the younger family members and grand-children.

For children, having a grandparent or relative with Alzheimer's can be a confusing and difficult time. They might not understand what this disease means and how strange behavior and memory loss affect their relationship and their grandparent's ability to function.

In this book, follow Mia as she learns about her grandmother's Alzheimer's disease, explaining it in a way that even young children can understand. With beautiful illustrations, Mia's story shows that while her grandmother may act strange sometimes, she still loves her.

• Ideal for all ages;
• A great way of teaching children about Alzheimer's and helping them come to terms with this disease;
• Good for group readings or one-on-one moments.