{"product_id":"a-memory-book-working-life-and-first-jobs-paperback","title":"A Memory Book — Working Life and First Jobs (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA book for getting the working stories told: the first day, the first wage packet, the foreman, the workmates at lunch, the last day. Eighty gentle activities, one to a page in large print, give you and someone you love an easy way into a lifetime of work, and a place to write down what comes back. It is something a screen cannot give: a real book you hold, write in, and hand on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gift for Mum, Dad or a grandparent with a working life worth remembering, whether it was spent in a factory, an office or on a farm. For people living with memory loss or dementia, and the family and carers who sit with them. For care home activity sessions, where one question read aloud can start a conversation. There are no wrong answers and no right speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEight chapters: First Day at Work, The Factory Floor, The Office Desk, The Farm, Wages and Pay Day, Lunch Breaks and Friends, The Working Years, and Retirement Day. Each chapter holds ten numbered activities, 80 in all:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64 reminiscence prompts, eight to a chapter. Each is one question in large type with ruled lines beneath for writing, such as: What did you do with the very first money you ever earned?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 word searches on 8 x 8 grids, with words running across or down only, and the solutions at the back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 Look at This pages, each with a frame for a family photograph and five questions to talk through\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA short guide at the front explains how to share the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e98 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.5 x 11 in (US Letter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback, perfect bound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60# cream, uncoated paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack-and-white interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished under our Sovereign Publishing imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery book is printed to order, and shipping is free on every order, within Australia and internationally. Paperbacks take approximately 3 weeks to arrive. That is an estimate and can run longer for remote addresses or during November and December. If your copy arrives damaged, defective, misbound or misprinted, email us within 30 days of delivery with your order number and clear photos and, where applicable, we will replace or refund it at no cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available as a \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/a-memory-book-working-life-and-first-jobs-1\"\u003ehardcover\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Analog Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67823456714888,"sku":"k527z9","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/3805\/9912\/files\/a-memory-book-working-life-and-first-jobs-1-cover-front-24sep_ae242935-22b8-47c0-b5a6-f1a042837134.jpg?v=1793621897","url":"https:\/\/analog-society.com\/es\/products\/a-memory-book-working-life-and-first-jobs-paperback","provider":"Analog Society","version":"1.0","type":"link"}