Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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c1990., Ages 4-8, Harper & Row Call No: E CAR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When her best friend, an old lady named Miss Lilly, passes away, Sara learns that the memory of a loved one never dies.
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2019., Ages 3-6; Grades P-1, [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX DRI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Vox books.Summary Note: Dreamy Emery loves doodling wild inventions ... but when a new friend moves in next door with piles of tools and ideas, can they build a real flying machine together? This charming celebration of intergenerational friendship, creativity and the thrill of scientific discovery will delight young inventors and STEM educators alike.
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1991., Ages 4-8, Child's World Call No: PB COS Edition: School/library ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Value tales from the Land of Barely ThereSummary Note: Derby Downs persuades the other young bunnies to leave their underground burrows and, ignoring the advice of the older rabbits, build their houses above ground.
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c2009., Ages 4-8, Carolrhoda Books Call No: PB WAL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In the time when witches tiptoe about to have their Halloween fun, ancient Druscilla knows her creaking knees will prevent her from being sneaky and sets out to find a silent conveyance for herself, her cat, and her jack-o-lantern.
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[2016], Ages 10-15, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Y PAU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Deep in the woods, in a rustic cabin, lives an old man and the boy he's raised as his own. This sage old man has taught the boy the power of nature and how to live in it, and more importantly, to respect it. In Fishbone's Song, this boy reminisces about the magic of the man who raised him and the tales that he used to tell--all true, but different each time"--
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[2016], Ages 6 to 9, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: PB EDW Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Sophia knits a special hat for her elderly neighbor and knitting teacher, Mrs. Goldman.
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-- Mister Putter and Tabby hit the slope[2016], Ages 6 to 9, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: E RYL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, and Mrs. Teaberry and her good dog, Zeke, head for the sledding slope for the wildest ride ever. Maybe winter is not so slow after all!"--
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2001., 4.8; Ages 3-6, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: G STE Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: With help from her new friend Ryan, thirteen-year-old Cassie explores the mysteries surrounding a mansion in Maine that was once an Underground Railroad stop and is now a retirement home.
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c1996., 4.8; Ages 4-8, Harcourt Brace Call No: PB RYL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An old woman who has outlived all her friends is reluctant to become too attached to the stray dog that visits her each day.
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1991., Ages 4-8, Collier Macmillan Canada Collier Macmillan Canada Call No: G HOW Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Pinky, Rex, and Amanda plot revenge on the bad-tempered old woman who lives across the street, until Pinky realizes that she is lonely and needs new friends.
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2019., Adults, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: FIC LUN Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Written with love, told with joy. Very easy to enjoy."--Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove For fans of The Little Paris Bookshop and The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared comes a heartwarming debut about 96-year-old Doris, who writes down the memories of her eventful life as she pages through her decades-old address book. But the most profound moment of her life is still to come . . . Meet Doris, a 96-year-old woman living alone in her Stockholm apartment. She has few visitors, but her weekly Skype calls with Jenny--her American grandniece, and her only relative--give her great joy and remind her of her own youth. When Doris was a girl, she was given an address book by her father, and ever since she has carefully documented everyone she met and loved throughout the years. Looking through the little book now, Doris sees the many crossed-out names of people long gone and is struck by the urge to put pen to paper. In writing down the stories of her colorful past--working as a maid in Sweden, modelling in Paris during the 30s, fleeing to Manhattan at the dawn of the Second World War--can shehelp Jenny, haunted by a difficult childhood, unlock the secrets of their family and finally look to the future? And whatever became of Allan, the love of Doris's life? A charming novel that prompts reflection on the stories we all should carry to the next generation, and the surprises in life that can await even the oldest among us, The Red Address Book introduces Sofia Lundberg as a wise--and irresistible--storyteller.
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[2018]., Ages 5-9, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: PB OLI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: James has a bunch of balloons, each of which holds a special memory, but as his grandfather ages and loses his own balloons, James discovers that he is gaining new ones.
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c2004., Adults, Warner Faith Call No: FIC KIN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Red Gloves Volume: #3Summary Note: Sarah Lindeman celebrates one last Christmas in order to give her special song and the message behind it to Beth, a young nurse who is close to losing everything.
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c1996., Ages 3-6, Crown Publishers Call No: Y KIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When seventy-five-year-old Henny Hickathrift runs away from the old people's home, she meets five children and their parents who welcome her into their family.
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c1997., 4.8; Ages 4-8, Harcourt Brace Call No: PB CAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.