Never Forget Eleanor
By Jason June, Loren Long
This poignant story from New York Times bestselling author Jason June and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Loren Long reminds us of the life-changing power of words and the ways we remember the ones we love who’ve been affected by Alzheimer’s or dementia. Perfect for fans of Drawn Together and The Rough Patch.
Elijah loves spending time with his grandma Eleanor. She knows all the best words to answer tricky crossword puzzles and to tell the most beautiful stories to her family and friends.
Everyone calls her “Never Forget Eleanor” because she remembers every word she reads and person she meets. Lately though, Elijah has started to notice Grandma Eleanor forgetting little things.
So when Grandma Eleanor doesn’t show up for her Saturday story session, Elijah will need to find a way to use her favorite words and become the storyteller himself to bring her home.
How can words and stories help when a loved one’s memories begin to fade?
- A Loving Grandparent and Grandchild Bond: Join Elijah and his Grandma Eleanor as they share a special connection through crossword puzzles and wonderful stories.
- A Gentle Introduction to Alzheimer’s: Navigates the confusion and sadness of seeing a loved one change, offering a thoughtful and reassuring story for families experiencing dementia.
- The Power of Stories: Discover how Elijah uses his grandmother’s own words and tales to create a path of love and memory to guide her safely home.
- Coping with Grief and Loss: A hopeful message about how telling stories and remembering together helps everyone celebrate the “Never Forget Eleanor” in their own lives.
This poignant story from New York Times bestselling author Jason June and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Loren Long reminds us of the life-changing power of words and the ways we remember the ones we love who’ve been affected by Alzheimer’s or dementia. Perfect for fans of Drawn Together and The Rough Patch.
Elijah loves spending time with his grandma Eleanor. She knows all the best words to answer tricky crossword puzzles and to tell the most beautiful stories to her family and friends.
Everyone calls her “Never Forget Eleanor” because she remembers every word she reads and person she meets. Lately though, Elijah has started to notice Grandma Eleanor forgetting little things.
So when Grandma Eleanor doesn’t show up for her Saturday story session, Elijah will need to find a way to use her favorite words and become the storyteller himself to bring her home.
How can words and stories help when a loved one’s memories begin to fade?
- A Loving Grandparent and Grandchild Bond: Join Elijah and his Grandma Eleanor as they share a special connection through crossword puzzles and wonderful stories.
- A Gentle Introduction to Alzheimer’s: Navigates the confusion and sadness of seeing a loved one change, offering a thoughtful and reassuring story for families experiencing dementia.
- The Power of Stories: Discover how Elijah uses his grandmother’s own words and tales to create a path of love and memory to guide her safely home.
- Coping with Grief and Loss: A hopeful message about how telling stories and remembering together helps everyone celebrate the “Never Forget Eleanor” in their own lives.