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My great grandpa
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Martin Waddell |
A girl describes her special times with her great-grandfather, who may be slow and weak but still travels to places in his mind where no one else can go. |
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How it ends
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Laura Wiess |
Sixteen-year-old Hanna learns about life, love, happiness, and pain when she finally starts dating the boy she has had a long-time crush on, and when she discovers the complicated truth about her bel… |
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Little old ladies
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Franziska Kalch |
Describes some of the known and unknown characteristics of little old ladies. |
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Huge
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James W. Fuerst |
Life hasn't been easy for Eugene "Huge" Smalls. Sure, his IQ is off the charts, but that doesn't help much when you're growing up in the 1980s in a dreary New Jersey town where your bad reputation pr… |
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Dinah for president
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Claudia Mills |
Dinah Seabrooke, now in her first year of middle school, struggles to become a big fish in what seems like an ocean--and in the process discovers the value of recycling and of friendship with the eld… |
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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
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Lisa See |
Lily is the daughter of a humble farmer in Yongming County, and to her family is just another mouth to feed until she can be married off. But when she is six years old she is brought before the ambit… |
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Old friends
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Lynne Barasch |
A very old woman misses all her friends who have died, especially her best friend Anna, until she meets a little dog in front of her apartment. |
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Mr. Putter & Tabby spill the beans
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Cynthia Rylant |
Although he would rather be sipping an ice cream soda, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby attend a cooking class with Mrs. Teaberry and her dog Zeke, where they learn 100 ways to cook beans. |
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The tale of the wee old woman
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Elsa Beskow |
There is a little old woman in a little cottage. A little cat comes in the cottage and drinks her milk. |
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Soup for supper
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Phyllis Root |
A wee small woman catches a giant taking the vegetables from her garden and finds that they can share both vegetable soup and friendship. |
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John Belushi is dead
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Kathy Charles |
Seventeen-year-old Hilda Swann and her friend Benji spend their days in Los Angeles visiting scenes of celebrity deaths and suicides, but when they meet Hank, an elderly recluse who seems to have som… |
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Nothing stays the same forever
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Gail Radley |
Twelve-year-old Carrie, who wants to be an artist, is concerned about her widowed father's upcoming marriage and the future of an elderly friend. |
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Senior moments are murder
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Mike Befeler |
Imagine waking up in a place you didn't recognize, not remembering anything from the day before and then finding a dead body. Cantankerous octogenarian Paul Jacobson must solve a series of murders wh… |
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The Lilith summer
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Hadley Irwin |
A 12-year-old girl relates her experiences during the summer she spends as a companion to a 77-year-old woman. |
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The voice from the Mendelsohn's maple
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Mary C. Ryan |
Penny's expectations of a long boring summer are exploded when she meets an elderly, practically naked, woman in a tree and soon finds herself embroiled in a mystery involving the Beacon Manor Senior… |
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God is in the pancakes
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Robin Epstein |
Fifteen-year-old Grace, having turned her back on religion when her father left, now finds herself praying for help with her home and love life, and especially with whether she should help a beloved … |
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Old people, frogs, and Albert
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Nancy Hope Wilson |
Fourth-grader Albert is afraid of the old people at the nursing home near his school, until he goes to visit Mr. Spear, the elderly man who has helped him with his reading. |
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Aging
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Edward Edelson |
Surveys issues dealing with the process of aging, including the difference between generations in both physical and mental capacities and the treatment of the elderly. |
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If My Moon Was Your Sun: with CD audiobook and music
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Andreas Steinhöfel |
75 pages : 22 cm + |
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The dark flood rises
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Margaret Drabble |
Francesca Stubbs has an extremely full life. A highly regarded expert on housing for the elderly who is herself getting on in age, she drives "restlessly round England," which is "her last love . . .… |
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