My Floating Grandmother: A Journey of Love, Hope, and Alzheimer's Disease

My Floating Grandmother

by Aksel Lund Svindal

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3599 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	157 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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My Floating Grandmother is an inspiring and heartwarming story about a young boy and his grandmother's journey with Alzheimer's disease. The book is written by Aksel Lund Svindal, a world-renowned skier and author. It is a must-read for anyone who has been touched by Alzheimer's disease or who simply wants to learn more about this devastating condition.

The book begins with a young boy named Aksel who is visiting his grandmother in the hospital. His grandmother has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and Aksel is struggling to understand what is happening to her. He watches as his grandmother's memory and personality slowly fade away, and he begins to feel lost and alone.

One day, Aksel's grandmother tells him a story about a floating grandmother. She says that her grandmother used to float around the house, and that she would often take her on adventures. Aksel is intrigued by the story, and he begins to imagine his own grandmother floating around the room. He starts to see her in a new light, and he begins to appreciate the moments they have together.

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, Aksel's grandmother becomes more and more dependent on him. He has to help her with everything from eating to bathing. It is a difficult time for both of them, but Aksel never gives up on his grandmother. He loves her unconditionally, and he is determined to make the most of the time they have together.

My Floating Grandmother is a beautifully written and deeply moving story about the challenges and rewards of caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease. It is a story about love, hope, and the power of the human spirit. It is a must-read for anyone who has been touched by Alzheimer's disease or who simply wants to learn more about this devastating condition.

About the Author

Aksel Lund Svindal is a world-renowned skier and author. He has won two Olympic gold medals, five World Championship gold medals, and 36 World Cup victories. He is also a vocal advocate for Alzheimer's disease research and awareness. My Floating Grandmother is his first book.

Reviews

“My Floating Grandmother is a beautifully written and deeply moving story about the challenges and rewards of caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease. It is a story about love, hope, and the power of the human spirit. It is a must-read for anyone who has been touched by Alzheimer's disease or who simply wants to learn more about this devastating condition.” — Dr. Alzheimer's Association

“My Floating Grandmother is a powerful and inspiring story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. Aksel Lund Svindal has written a masterpiece that will help to raise awareness of Alzheimer's disease and the challenges that families face.” — Maria Shriver

“My Floating Grandmother is a must-read for anyone who has been touched by Alzheimer's disease. It is a beautifully written and deeply moving story that will give you hope and strength.” — Ann Romney

My Floating Grandmother

by Aksel Lund Svindal

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3599 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	157 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE