Showing posts with label Care of the elderly. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Care of the elderly. Show all posts
Friday, May 16, 2025

A Lemon for Safiya by Jemima Shafei-Ongu illustrated by Nisaluk Chantanakom

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"It was Safiya who first spotted the old woman, sitting on the edge of the footpath, sock-sandalled feet in the gutter, busy cars speed...
Thursday, June 27, 2024

My Baba's Garden by Jordan Scott illustrated by Sydney Smith

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A quiet, tender, and profoundly moving celebration  of intergenerational love. Kirkus Star review "My Baba, my grandmother, was born in...
Thursday, January 4, 2024

Hat Cat by Troy Wilson illustrated by Eve Coy

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An old man lives alone. His only companions are the local squirrels. Each day he puts peanuts on his hat and then he sits still on his back ...
Sunday, January 24, 2021

Heart and Soul by Carol Ann Martin illustrated by Tull Suwannakit

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Charlie Wintergreen loves to play his trumpet and remember the past when he played in a dance-band. His companion now is a small scruffy dog...
Sunday, September 15, 2019

Beverly, Right Here by Kate DiCamillo

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Buddy died, and Beverly buried him, and then she set off toward Lake Clara." " I'm glad you're here,' said Iola. ...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

The ACB with Honora Lee by Kate DeGoldi illustrated by Gregory O'Brien

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This is a fascinating book because I am not sure who The ACB with Honora Lee will appeal too.  I enjoyed it as an adult but I think only a ...