The Day Grandpa Bunny Forgot Ben’s Name
A Children's Book about Dementia
Isla Wynter
Ages 3–7
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Grandpa Bunny is behaving strangely. He forgets where he put the carrots. He sits in a flower pot and doesn't know why. And one day, he even forgets Ben's name.
The doctor says it's dementia. But what is dementia, and how can Ben help his grandfather?
A gentle picture book that helps children understand dementia, with ideas for spending time with a grandparent or relative who has it. For ages 3 to 7 and the grown-ups who love them.
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At a glance
- Author
- Isla Wynter
- Age
- Ages 3–7
- Language
- English
- First published
- Publisher
- Peryton Press
- Hardback
- 31 pages · ISBN 9781913556730
- Paperback
- 32 pages · ISBN 9781916151505
- Ebook
- ✓
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9781987177947
- Themes
- Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries, Rabbits, Multigenerational
Questions and answers
What is The Day Grandpa Bunny Forgot Ben’s Name about?
Grandpa Bunny is behaving strangely. He forgets where he put the carrots. He sits in a flower pot and doesn't know why. And one day, he even forgets Ben's name. The doctor says it's dementia. But what is dementia, and how can Ben help his grandfather?
How can I explain dementia to a young child?
The Day Grandpa Bunny Forgot Ben’s Name was written for this. Grandpa Bunny forgets things and one day forgets Ben’s name; the doctor explains it is dementia. The book helps children understand what is happening and gives them ideas for spending time with a relative who has dementia.
What age is The Day Grandpa Bunny Forgot Ben’s Name for?
It is a picture book for children aged 3 to 7, written to be read aloud together. Older children can enjoy reading it on their own.
Is The Day Grandpa Bunny Forgot Ben’s Name available as a hardback, paperback or ebook?
Yes. It is available as hardback, paperback and ebook. The buttons on this page link to the shops that sell each format.
Is there an audiobook of The Day Grandpa Bunny Forgot Ben’s Name?
Yes. You can listen to the audiobook on Kobo, Hoopla, Everand, Spotify, Audible and Libro.fm.
Is The Day Grandpa Bunny Forgot Ben’s Name available in other languages?
Yes. It is also available in Deutsch and Français. Use the language buttons on this page to switch.
Who wrote The Day Grandpa Bunny Forgot Ben’s Name?
Isla Wynter. Isla Wynter is a Scottish author of picture books about friendship, curiosity and big feelings.