Grandfather's Story Cloth

Chersheng feels sad and helpless when he learns that Grandfather has Alzheimer's Disease, but then Chersheng's mother presents him with a story cloth stitched by Grandfather himself, embroidered in the Hmong tradition.

About the author

Linda Gerdner was born in Iowa and is a registered nurse. She is dedicated to helping persons with Alzheimer s disease and the family members who are care for them. Although Grandfather s Story Cloth is her first children s book she has published extensively in professional journals and received international and national awards for these contributions. Gerdner has traveled to northern Laos where she visited three Hmong villages in the rural province of Xieng Khouang. The bonds and friendships established with members of the Hmong American community have enriched her life and expanded her world.

Product details

• Authors: Linda A. Gerdner, Linda Gerdner, Sarah Langford, Linda Linda a. Gerdner, Linda A Gerdner
• Assisted by: Stuart Loughridge (Illustration)
• Publisher: Lee & Low Books
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.05.2015
• Subject: Children's and young people's books
• EAN: 9781885008657
• ISBN: 978-1-885008-65-7
• Pages: 32
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Dimensions (packing): 19.8 x 24.9 x 0.3 cm
• Weight (packing): 136 g
• Subjects: Children's Books / All Ages; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational; JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries; JUVENILE FICTION / Asian American & Pacific Islander; Kinder/Jugendliche: Familiengeschichten /Geschichten übers Zuhause