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My grandma is a superhero / Marloes van Loon.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Dutch Publisher: New York, NY : Clavis Publishing, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781605378398
  • 1605378399
Uniform titles:
  • Mijn oma is een superheld. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Suzy and Granny have the most exciting adventures and play together non-stop...their favorite is acting like superheroes! But lately, Granny forgets more and more things and is often confused--she even forgot Suzy's name once. Granny says she is losing her memory...That can't be! Where did she put it? As a determined Suzy goes on an unsuccessful quest to find Granny's memory, she realizes that their love will never change, and Granny will always be a superhero in her eyes... A gentle story that helps children understand what happens when a grandparent has Alzheimer's disease and cope with their confusion and fading memory. For everyone ages 4 years and up."-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Picturebook Family & Pets LOON MARLOES Available 33111011080500
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Family & Pets LOON MARLOES Checked out 06/05/2024 33111011320666
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"Love motivates acceptance and assistance in this warm, direct, and interactive story." - Kirkus Reviews

Suzy and Granny have the most exciting adventures and play together non-stop...their favorite is acting like superheroes! But lately, Granny forgets more and more things and is often confused--she even forgot Suzy's name once. Granny says she is losing her memory...That can't be! Where did she put it? As a determined Suzy goes on an unsuccessful quest to find Granny's memory, she realizes that their love will never change, and Granny will always be a superhero in her eyes...

A gentle story that helps children understand what happens when a grandparent has Alzheimer's disease and cope with their confusion and fading memory . For everyone ages 4 years and up.

Originally published as Mijn oma is een superheld in Belgium and the Netherlands by Clavis Uitgeverij, 2017.

English translation from the Dutch by Clavis Publishing Inc.

Text in English translated from the Dutch.

"Suzy and Granny have the most exciting adventures and play together non-stop...their favorite is acting like superheroes! But lately, Granny forgets more and more things and is often confused--she even forgot Suzy's name once. Granny says she is losing her memory...That can't be! Where did she put it? As a determined Suzy goes on an unsuccessful quest to find Granny's memory, she realizes that their love will never change, and Granny will always be a superhero in her eyes... A gentle story that helps children understand what happens when a grandparent has Alzheimer's disease and cope with their confusion and fading memory. For everyone ages 4 years and up."-- Provided by publisher.

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