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Lewis, Beverly

Summary: Eric wants to find out about the old man who has moved in next door, so he and the other Cul-de-sac Kids decide to pay him a Christmas visit.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers 1995

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC LEW

Rubin, Adam

Summary: When grumpy Old Man Fookwire builds feeders to try to keep birds--the only creatures he likes--from leaving for the winter, he finds himself in a battle with clever, crafty squirrels who want a share of the abundant food.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sandpiper 2011

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC Rub

Gantos, Jack

Summary: Pursued by the authorities, Jack and Miss Volker take to the road in this madcap follow-up to the Newbery Medal winner.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC GAN

Rylant, Cynthia

Summary: 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!

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE MR.

McCahan, Erin

Summary: "The summer after senior year of high school, Briggs Henry works as a personal assistant to an eccentric elderly woman in a house on the shores of Lake Michigan, and finds himself distracted by the mysterious girl next door"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MCC

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: To relieve the boredom of a long, hot summer, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby join their fun-loving neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her mischievous dog Zeke on an adventurous sightseeing boat cruise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books 2010

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Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: Mr. Putter's neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, decides that they should join a band, but finding the right one isn't as easy as it sounds--for them or their pets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYL

Aitken, Margaret

Summary: "Marjorie wants a friend who loves the same things she does: baking shows, knitting, and gardening. Someone like Granny. So with a sprinkle of flour in her hair and a spritz of lavender perfume, Marjorie goes undercover to the local Senior Citizens Group"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AIT

Altés, Marta.

Summary: An elderly grandfather bear and his adoring grandson share a special relationship.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALT

Pill, Maggie

Summary: In this second story of the series, our heroes are presented with two crime threads, one hot and one cold. The cold case is half a century old, which is okay, since many residents remember those days like they were yesterday. In 1967, on a warm night in Nashville, Tennessee, someone committed two brutal murders. It’s reported that person now lives in the park, hiding under a new identity. When...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gwendolyn Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PIL

Cannon, Janell

Summary: A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAN

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: When he gets too old to climb up the ladder, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby figure out an ingenious way to pick pears for pear jelly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYL

Paulsen, Gary

Summary: "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."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 2016

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: To relieve the boredom of a long, hot summer, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby join their fun-loving neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her mischievous dog Zeke on an adventurous sightseeing boat cruise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books 2010

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Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby take time off from napping to play on the Yankee Doodle Dandies baseball team.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE RYL

Drabble, Margaret

Summary: "A magnificently mordant reckoning with mortality by the great British novelist Francesca Stubbs has a very 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'. She wants to 'see it all before she dies'. Amid the professional conferences she attends, she fits in visits to old friends,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DRA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DRA

Edwards, Michelle

Summary: When Sophia was a baby, Mrs. Goldman knit a tiny baby hat to keep her warm. Last year, she taught Sophia how to knit. Now Sophia wants to knit a special hat for Mrs. Goldman. And she wants to do it all by herself!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE EDW

Kimmel, Eric A.

Summary: On the first night of Hanukkah, Old Bear wanders into Bubba Brayna's house and receives a delicious helping of potato latkes when she mistakes him for the rabbi. Includes a recipe for latkes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE KIM

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: While enjoying autumn weather and activities, Mr. Putter, realizing how much he misses going to school, takes his cat Tabby, their adventurous neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her cake-loving dog Zeke to "Show and Tell."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYL

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: While enjoying autumn weather and activities, Mr. Putter, realizing how much he misses going to school, takes his cat Tabby, their adventurous neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her cake-loving dog Zeke to "Show and Tell."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYL

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: Mr. Putter is convinced to run in a senior marathon with his neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, when he learns that second prize is a train set.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2008

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Cannon, Janell

Summary: A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE VER

Dengler, Marianna

Summary: When a small, serious boy joins Amanda on the park bench, she remembers that once she was small and serious too, but she had Grandfather--and his wonderful stories.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Northland Pub. 1996

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Dengler

Johnson, Angela.

Summary: A child imagines being old with Grandaddy and joining him in such activities as playing cards all day, visiting the ocean, and eating bacon on the porch.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 1990

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Johnson 1990

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