Old age
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House Mother Normal
$14.95 Read moreHouse Mother Normal, subtitled “A Geriatric Comedy,” is the English writer B. S. Johnson’s fifth novel. Unusual in both its subject and structure, this novel is a remarkable study of old age, stripped… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, B. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 0811222144
- Language: English
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Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas: Ready-To-Read Level 2
$4.99 Read moreHenry (and of course Mudge) loves to visit Great Grandpa Bill. He lives in a house with a lot of other granpas who like to play with a little boy and his dog. But when Henry discovers a swimming pond … [more below]
- Series: Henry & Mudge
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0689834470
- Language: English
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Old Friends
$19.99 Read morePaired with colorful and vibrant art by Lenny Wen, Old Friends by Margaret Aitken is an inventive and heartfelt debut picture book that celebrates found family, caregiving, and the value of intergener
- Author: Aitken, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1250801389
- Language: English
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If You Find This
$18.99 Add to cartMixing mystery and adventure in the tradition of Louis Sachar, Avi, and E.L. Konigsburg, If You Find This is the story of unlikely friendships, unexpected bravery and eleven-year-old Nicholas Funes’s … [more below]
- Author: Baker, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 0316240095
- Language: English
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The Truth about Grandparents
$18.99 Add to cartIn this perfect gift for grandparents and grandchildren alike, a loving child reveals the truth behind assumptions that old people just aren’t any fun.
Grandparents are slow. Grandparents are scared o- Author: Ellis, Elina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 0316424722
- Language: English
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Petey
$8.99 Add to cartIn 1922, at the age of two, Petey’s distraught parents commit him to the state’s insane asylum, unaware that their son is actually suffering from severe cerebral palsy. Bound by his wheelchair and str… [more below]
- Author: Mikaelsen, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 22 2010
- ISBN10: 1423131746
- Language: English
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The Old Woman Who Named Things
$9.99 Add to cartHow does an old woman who has outlived all her friends keep from being lonely? By naming the things in her life she knows she will never outlive–like her house, Franklin, and her bed, Roxanne. When a… [more below]
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0152021027
- Language: English
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Miss Fannie’s Hat
$8.99 Add to cartNinety-nine year old Miss Fannie has lots of hats, and she loves them all. But her favorite is the pink straw hat with the silk roses. That’s the one Miss Fannie has worn on Easter Sunday for the past… [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Karon, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 19 2001
- ISBN10: 0140568123
- Language: English
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The Mitten Tree
$14.99 Add to cartA good bedtime tale for a cold winter night. “School Library Journal”
One snowy day an elderly woman, Sarah, watches children gathering at the bus stop. While they never seem to notice her, she notice
- Author: Christiansen, Candace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 155591733X
- Language: English
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Should We Stay or Should We Go
$16.99 Read more“When her father dies, Kay Wilkinson can’t cry. Over ten years, Alzheimer’s had steadily eroded this erudite man into a paranoid lunatic. Surely one’s own father passing should never come as such a re… [more below]
- Author: Shriver, Lionel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 63094258
- Language: English
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Mr. Putter & Tabby Spill the Beans
$5.99 Add to cartMr. Putter can’t imagine why anyone would need to know one hundred ways to cook beans. His neighbor Mrs. Teaberry can, and she says a cooking class will be something new and fun for them to do. Mr. Pu
- Series: Mr. Putter & Tabby
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: September 13 2010
- ISBN10: 0547414331
- Language: English
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Mr. Putter & Tabby Clear the Decks
$5.99 Read moreMr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, are itchy. Not because of fleas, but because it is hot, they’re bored, and they’re out of orangesicles. So when their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, suggests a sightseein
- Series: Mr. Putter & Tabby
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: September 13 2011
- ISBN10: 0547576951
- Language: English
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Superaging: Getting Older Without Getting Old
$26.95 Add to cartGet older without getting old!
Welcome to the dazzling new world of SuperAging, where everything you’ve been taught about aging is challenged. Getting older does not need to mean the end of accomplish… [more below]
- Author: Cravit, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1954854862
- Language: English
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Mr. Putter & Tabby Fly the Plane
$5.99 Add to cartMr. Putter loves toys. He’s old and he knows he shouldn’t love them anymore. But he does. His fine cat, Tabby, however, does not. She’s especially bothered by toys that fly. So when Mr. Putter brings … [more below]
- Series: Mr. Putter & Tabby
- Author: Rylant, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: March 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0152010602
- Language: English
