Striped Shirts and Flowered Pants: A Story About Alzheimer's Disease for Young Children | TheBookSeekers

Striped Shirts and Flowered Pants: A Story About Alzheimer's Disease for Young Children


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No. of pages 32

Published: 2006

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Great for age 3-6 years

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Barbara Schnurbush helps children understand how Alzheimer's disease will ultimately change older people they are close to, such as their grandparents, and provides hints for parents to provide ways that they can help their children handle their feelings and worries.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2006 by American Psychological Association .

Cary Pillo a Fine Arts and Design graduate from Washington State University, has illustrated many children's educational materials and children's books, including A Terrible Thing Happened , Gentle Willow , Striped Shirts and Flowered Pants , and Tibby Tried It . She lives in Seattle. Barbara Schnurbush lives in New Hampshire with her husband and three children. Her own experiences with both a grandparent and a parent prompted her to write Striped Shirts and Flowered Pants to help families coping with Alzheimer's disease.

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