Sassafras and Grandma Francis

Alzheimer's disease is gently explained to young readers in this heartwarming children's book. This touching book is a must-read for families affected by a loved one with Alzheimer's. In the story of Sassafras and Grandma Francis, journey with Sassafras, a young skunk brimming with curiosity and affection, as she grapples with the changes in her beloved Grandma Francis. As her grandmother's memory begins to fade, and her behaviors change, Sassafras is filled with questions and worries. Through the wisdom of her mother and her own resilient spirit, Sassafras learns to navigate the labyrinth of dementia.

With the backdrop of their bustling skunk family, readers will join Sassafras as she discovers how to cherish memories and uphold the bond of love, even in the face of Grandma Francis' disease. This tale of compassion, resilience, and love is a beacon of support for families, reminding them of the unfading connection that endures even when memory does not.