Happy Book Birthday to The Memory Jar!
Title: The Memory Jar
Author: Debra Daugherty
Illustrator: Victoria Marble
Young Dragons Press, April 11, 2023
Caring for and understanding the needs of a loved one with memory loss can be difficult to navigate for adults. For young children, it can cause uncertainty and confusion. With a unique idea and determination, Amelia creates a clever way to help Grammy revisit memories from days gone by. Readers will acquire a better understanding of memory loss through this sweet story that shows love and care as America and Grammy revisit their beautiful memories.
Read all about this beautiful multigenerational family picture book and an interview with author Debra Daugherty.
https://groggorg.blogspot.com/2023/03/the-memory-jar-by-debra-daugherty.html
Thank you, Debbie, for sharing your lived experience and writing about what can be a tough topic for many families. Wishing you all the best as you continue to read, write, and create kidlit stories.
Thank you for this lovely post, Suzy! You’re a good friend, and I appreciate you so much!
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My pleasure, Debbie. You are appreciated. I am thankful you are my BBFF.
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