The Enchanted Journey of Remembering with Grandpa

by Fernando Jackson

Join 6-year-old Benjamin and his beloved Grandpa on a heartwarming adventure through the power of memories and love.
When Grandpa begins to forget things due to Alzheimer's, Benjamin discovers that love, patience, and creativity can help keep their special bond strong. Through sunny park visits, shared stories, and precious moments together, this touching tale shows how a grandchild's compassion can light up even the cloudiest days.
Perfect for families navigating memory challenges, this award-winning story gently introduces young readers to Alzheimer's while celebrating the unbreakable connection between generations. With over 6 million seniors living with Alzheimer's, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding, empathy, and hope.

About The Book

Award-Winning Children's Book
🏆 2025 Los Angeles Book Festival: WINNER
🥈 2025 Southern California Book Festival: RUNNER-UP
🥈 2025 London Book Festival: RUNNER-UP
🎖️ 2025 New England Book Festival: HONORABLE MENTION

Join Meredith and her beloved grandfather Charlie on an extraordinary journey of love, memory, and resilience in this deeply moving tale about navigating the challenges of dementia together. "The Enchanted Journey of Remembering with Grandpa" weaves a heartfelt narrative that celebrates the unbreakable bonds between generations while offering hope and understanding during difficult times.
As Meredith witnesses her grandfather's memory beginning to fade, she embarks on a profound emotional journey filled with confusion, sadness, and ultimately, profound love. Through tender moments and challenging days, she learns to cherish each precious memory while discovering new ways to connect with Grandpa Charlie. With the unwavering support of her family and her devoted brother Toby, Meredith finds strength in love and develops the patience and compassion needed to face Alzheimer's disease alongside her grandfather.
Crafted specifically for young readers aged 9-12, this award-winning book provides a gentle, accessible introduction to Alzheimer's disease through enchanting illustrations and empathetic storytelling. Children will discover the importance of love, patience, and understanding while learning how to preserve cherished memories and create new ones, even in the face of adversity.
In 2025, with over 6.7 million Americans living with Alzheimer's disease, this timely and essential resource offers families a compassionate guide for discussing and understanding the impact of memory loss. The story empowers young readers to develop empathy, resilience, and a deeper appreciation for the elderly loved ones in their lives.
Through Meredith and Grandpa Charlie's journey, readers will explore themes of unconditional love, the power of family bonds, and the magic that can be found in simple moments of connection. This touching narrative reminds us all, regardless of age, that love transcends memory, and that the present moment holds infinite possibilities for joy and meaning.
"The Enchanted Journey of Remembering with Grandpa" is more than just a story—it's a celebration of the enduring power of love, a testament to human resilience, and a gentle reminder that even in our most challenging moments, we are never truly alone. This multi-award-winning book deserves a place in every family's library as both a source of comfort and a bridge to important conversations about aging, memory, and the precious gift of time spent with those we love.
Experience this magical journey of love and remembrance that has captured hearts and earned recognition across multiple prestigious literary festivals. Join Meredith and Grandpa Charlie today and discover why this beautiful story continues to touch readers around the world.

Jackson Family Books

Creating children's books that build bridges of understanding between generations and cultures.

Jackson Family Books specializes in award-winning children's literature that tackles important family topics with warmth, sensitivity, and hope. Founded by author Fernando Jackson, our bookstore focuses on stories that help families navigate challenges together—from Alzheimer's awareness to intergenerational bonding. Our bilingual approach serves both English and Spanish-speaking families, providing essential resources for over 6 million families affected by memory-related conditions. Each book is crafted to spark meaningful conversations, build empathy in young hearts, and celebrate the enduring power of family love. Our festival-winning titles prove that children's literature can be both entertaining and transformative.

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