Our Marvelous Memory

Helena Harastova

Book cover for Our Marvelous Memory
Book cover for Our Marvelous Memory

Our Marvelous Memory

Our Marvelous Memory

Helena Harastova

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Description

This STEM book explores how memory works, why we remember or forget, and how it evolves throughout life, using engaging illustrations and simple explanations for young readers.


Peek into the fascinating world of the human brain as you explore the wonders of memory. This book answers intriguing questions, like why we remember some things easily and forget others, and why memories from old age are often clearer than childhood ones. With playful illustrations and straightforward text, children will learn about the different ways memory develops over a lifetime and how essential it is to our identity.


As part of the How Your Brain Works series, this book brings complex concepts to life in a fun and engaging way. It encourages young readers to understand how memory functions and offers practical tips for keeping their memory sharp. Ideal for curious kids who want to learn more about their own minds.

About the Author

Helena Harastova is a writer, translator, and mother. She graduated in Dramaturgy from the Janacek Academy of Music and Performing Arts, having previously worked for the National Theatre in Brno, Czech Republic. Her most unusual pastime is proofreading texts for errors in spelling, grammar, and style.


Dita Vopradova is a Czech illustrator celebrated for her playful drawings that delight children and adults alike. She creates illustrations for books and educational programs, including Toinou by Robert François and A River with Loose Hair by Honza Vojtko. Known for her detailed and colorful style, Dita studied art history with a focus on medieval art at Charles University. Finding inspiration in art, architecture, nature, and her daughter Anna, she lives in Prague.

Publishing Information

Publisher: Albatros Media
Pub date: 2025-07-22
Length: 20 pages

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