Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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2014., Juvenile, Tundra Books Call No: REALISTIC F DEG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Perry decides to make an unconventional alphabet book with the help of her Gran, Honora Lee, and the other residents of the Santa Lucia rest home to help the residents connect with each other and their interests.
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2023., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: Realistic Fic Kemp Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: With the help of her cousin and their friends, Danna scours the city, searching for her grandfather's favorite foods and hoping the remembered flavors will bring back his memories.
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2012., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The lemonade war series Volume: bk. 3Summary Note: Siblings Evan and Jessie must solve the mystery of a missing cherished family treasure while coming to terms with their beloved grandmother's unsettling behavior.
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Primary Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A beautiful, candid picture book for children to understand what happens when a loved one begins suffering from dementia, and how best to care for them.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Amberjack Pub. Call No: Young Adult FIC BER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Everyone had high expectations for Hudson Wheeler. His fourth grade teacher even wrote to his parent that Hudson was 'going places.' But everything went downhill after his father dies on the battlefield of Iraq one year later. Now facing his senior year of high school without his tow best friends by his side and with his teacher's letter still haunting him, Hudson seizes homeschooling as an opportunity to retreat from the world. What happens during this year will to be anything but a retreat, as Hudson experiences love and rejection for the first time and solves the painful mystery of the 'the girl in the window'-- an apparition seen only by the WWII vet whose poignant plight forces Hudson out of the comfort zone of boyhood"--Back cover.
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[2017]., Adolescent, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st U.S. ed. 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In England, newly pregnant seventeen-year-old Hattie and her gin-drinking great-aunt Gloria, who is in the early stages of dementia, set out together on a road trip of self-discovery--Gloria to finally confront the secrets of her past before they are wiped from her memory forever and Hattie to face the hard choices that will determine her future.
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2019., Howard Books/Atria Call No: Dystopian Fic Lee Edition: First Howard Books/Atria Paperback edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Twenty-two-year-old Wynter Roth, a former apocalyptic cult member, struggles to deal with life outside of the cult that she has been cast out of. Meanwhile, across the nation an outbreak of a disease officials are calling early-onset dementia is spreading. Then her sister, who is still a cult member, shows up with a set of medical samples that hold the key to decoding the disease that causes madness in its victims. The country's power grid fails and chaos ensues. Wynter must get the samples to a lab in Colorado so she teams up with former military man Chase Miller who has his own agenda for the samples and for Wynter.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Fish Out of Water Books Call No: Young Adult FIC MOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Following a family tragedy, 18-year-old Gabe LoScuda suddenly finds himself thrust into the role of caregiver for his ailing grandfather. Between the shopping trips and the doctor visits with Grandpa, Gabe and his friend John try to salvage their senior year, meet girls, and make the varsity baseball team. It doesn't take long for Gabe to realize that going to school and looking after a grandfather with Alzheimer's is more work than he ever imagined. And when long-lost Uncle Nick appears on the scene, Gabe soon finds that living with Nick and Grandpa is like babysitting two grown men. Aside from John, the only person who truly understands Gabe is Sofia, a punk-rocking rebel he meets at the veteran's hospital"--Provided by publisher.
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2015., Adolescent, Chronicle Books Call No: Teen Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nadia Cara is in Florence, Italy with her family because her professor father is researching the 1966 flood, but Nadia herself is in trouble--she has turned into a kleptomaniac and she feels detached from everything, except for an elusive Italian boy whom no one but herself has seen.
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[2015]., Adolescent, Chronicle Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While spending a year in Florence, Italy, with her family, teen Nadia struggles with a mysterious mental illness in which she becomes obsessed with creating strange sculptures and following a reclusive Italian boy she sees around the city.
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[2016]., Adolescent, Chronicle Books Call No: Realistic FIC Kephart Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: While spending a year in Florence, Italy, with her family, teen Nadia struggles with a mysterious mental illness in which she becomes obsessed with creating strange sculptures and following a reclusive Italian boy she sees around the city.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: TEEN FIC WIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Twelve-year-old Maisie feels that she has enough complications in her life: her actor uncle has moved in with her family while he recovers from an accident and her father is not pleased, her grandmother is slipping into dementia but wants to remarry, her mom has been laid off, and her best friend Cyrus, with whom she spends Saturdays watching classic movies, has revealed that he is gay--but Gary, the boy he has a crush on, seems more attracted to Maisie herself"--Provided by publisher.
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[2017], Pre-adolescent, Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st U.S. ed., 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Prez's grandfather is diagnosed with dementia, he's sent to live in a foster home, but when he meets a talking dog named Sputnik, together, they come up with a plan to save the world.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: F Cot Edition: 1st U.S. ed., 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Prez's grandfather is diagnosed with dementia, he's sent to live in a foster home, but when he meets a talking dog named Sputnik, together, they come up with a plan to save the world.
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Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Prez's grandfather is diagnosed with dementia, he's sent to live in a foster home, but when he meets a talking dog named Sputnik, together, they come up with a plan to save the world.
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By Lowry, Lois[2024]., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FIC LOW Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eleven-year-old Sophia endeavors to prevent her increasingly forgetful eighty-eight-year-old neighbor and best friend Sophie from entering assisted living, and in the process, uncovers unexpected stories of war, loss, and hope.
