looking back at... The 1966 World Cup - Matt Singleton

Relive the finest moment in English men's football to date in this wonderful 'Cognitive Book' that everyone can enjoy and is suitable for people living with dementia or other cognitive difficulties. In collaboration with Alzheimer's Society, there's a contribution to the charity with each purchase. There are activities to encourage social interaction. There's a foreword by Sir Geoff Hurst and each purchase includes a free audio download, read by football commentator, Clive Tyldesley. Designed specifically around the needs of people living with dementia. Supporters' guide helps carers and loved ones enjoy the book too. There are many benefits to the book, including: * A story that's familiar to many - the story of The 1966 World Cup* Access to a free audio version, which includes relevant music (e.g. themes from historic sports TV programmes) and is read by iconic football commentator, Clive Tyldesley * Pages that work individually and collectively as a story * Vibrant illustrations that bring the text to life * Larger print and shorter pages * The joy of rhyme and rhythm to stimulate recall * Simplified summaries for those with more advanced dementia * Enjoyable exercises towards the end to encourage social interaction with others * Tried and tested in partnership with Alzheimer's Society