Children's book

The Children's Book relates a story of the daily life of a family in which the grandmother has Alzheimer's disease. The story is portrayed through the eyes of one of the grandchildren. It is targeted at children from 9 to 11 years of age and available in several languages versions (Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian and Portuguese).

In Danish: "Kære farmor"

Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG (2001), 67 pages

The Danish version of the Children's Book is available from the Danish Alzheimer's Association: Alzheimerforeningen (Denmark).

In Dutch "Lieve Oma"

Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG (2001), 67 pages

The Dutch version of the Children's Book is available from the following Alzheimer associations: La Ligue Alzheimer (Belgium) and/or Alzheimer Nederland (The Netherlands).

In English: "Dear Grandma"

Dublin, IRELAND, 61 pages

The English version of the Children's Book can be obtained from the Alzheimer Society of Ireland (Ireland).

In French:"Chère Mamie"

Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG, (1999), 67 pages, €5.00 plus €4.20 handling and postage costs

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The French Children's Book is available from Alzheimer Europe and/or the following Alzheimer associations: Association Luxembourg Alzheimer (Luxembourg), France Alzheimer (France), La Ligue Alzheimer (Belgium), Association Alzheimer Suisse (Switzerland).

In German: "Liebe Oma"

Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG (1999), 67 pages

The German Children's Book is available from Alzheimer Europe and/or the following Alzheimer associations: Alzheimer Angehörige Austria (Austria), Association Luxembourg Alzheimer (Luxembourg), Deutsche Alzheimer Gesellschaft (Germany), La Ligue Alzheimer (Belgium), Association Alzheimer Suisse (Switzerland).

In Greek :

Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG (1999), 67 pages; €5.00 plus €4.20 handling and postage costs

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The Greek Children's Book is available from the Greek Association of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders (Greece).

In Italian: "Cara Nonna"

Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG (1999), 67 pages; €5.00 plus €4.00 handling and postage costs

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The Italian Children's Book is available from Alzheimer Europe and/or the following Alzheimer associations: Federazione Alzheimer Italia (Italy) and/or Association Alzheimer Suisse (Switzerland).

In Portuguese:Querida avózinha

Lisbon, Portugal (2010), 67 pages

The Portuguese version of the Children's Book is available from Alzheimer Portugal which also publishes another Children's book about the little elephant Memo "O Pequeno Elefante Memo".