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The Tide
by Clare Helen Welsh
Illustrator: Ashling Lindsay
Ages: 6+
Published: 2019
Publisher: Tiger Tales
ISBN: 978-1-68010-141-6
Keywords: Memory Loss, Dementia, Read-Aloud, Beaches, Grandparents
A little girl helps her grandpa enjoy their day at the beach, even though she realizes that he has problems remembering everyday experiences. Evocative illustrations.