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Little boys can be such a mystery, so sweet, and such a joy to watch grow up. Towhead lives on a farm. He has no children his own age to spend time with. He loves his pets and gets really excited when his mother rabbit has more babies. His best friend and companion is his dog Sami. He loves his mother dearly and feels neglected when she is busy with spring cleaning and doesn’t have time for him. When he gets into trouble and realizes what he has done because of his rejection, it makes him realize he is misbehaving. Perhaps this is the beginning of Towhead growing up.

Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Sven, and Olaf gather together for family game night. But what should they play? They try many different games before settling on the perfect one.

This groundbreaking anthology presents 40 narratives, both nonfiction and fiction, that together capture the impact and complexity of Alzheimer’s and other dementias on patients, as well as their caregivers and family. Deeply personal, recounting the wrenching course of a disease that kills a loved one twice - first they forget who they are, and then the body succumbs - these stories also show how witnessing the disease and caring for someone with it can be powerfully transformative, calling forth amazing strength and grace.