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Great-Uncle Alfred Forgets

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4 out of 5
Based on 4 Ratings and 1 Reviews

Book Description
Great-Uncle Alfred Forgets is a picture book about Alzheimer's disease. That may sound like something of an oxymoron, but this book for 4- to 8-year-olds uses nicely rendered illustrations and simple text to tell the tale of Great-Uncle Alfred, who thinks it's Christmas in the middle of summer, and who wonders why the wind blew away the hat that he wasn't actually wearing. A gentle, slightly ... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Children's Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100060262184
ISBN-13978-0060262181
Publication Date02/1996
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About Ben Shecter (Author) : Ben Shecter is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ben Shecter include The Hating Book, Great-Uncle Alfred Forgets, When Will the Snow Trees Gro... more
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