
By Jason June, Loren Long (Illustrator)
A boy must use words to reconnect with his forgetful grandma.
Elijah cherishes his time with Grandma Eleanor, known for her storytelling and memory. But when she starts forgetting, and misses their Saturday story session, Elijah must step up. Can he use her beloved words to guide her back? Discover the power of words and love in this touching tale.
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.
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