You Must Remember This

Reach for this book when your child is searching for their own unique voice or expresses an interest in capturing the world through a lens. It is particularly powerful for families looking to bridge the gap between a child's modern interests and the living history held by their elders. The story follows nine-year-old Ella, an aspiring filmmaker who finds inspiration in her Great-Uncle Buddy, a professional cameraman. As she navigates a school video project, Ella learns that storytelling is about more than just technology: it is about listening, honoring heritage, and finding the extraordinary in everyday family life. This gentle chapter book is ideal for ages 8 to 11, offering a relatable school setting while deepening a child's appreciation for the wisdom and memories of older generations. It is a warm invitation for children to become the historians of their own families.