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Goldberg, Stan

Summary: "Suggests 15 prevention strategies for senior moments ranging from forgetting appointments to becoming disoriented"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2023

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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

Sullender, R. Scott.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haworth Pastoral Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.67 SUL

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

Clements, Carol

Summary: As you age, stumbling blocks are everywhere: the bottom step, the roadside curb, and even the living room carpet. But you don't have to live in fear of falling. With Better Balance for Life, you will learn all-new, simple activities to help you build strength and increase flexibility to improve your balance! In this ten-week program, personal trainer Carol Clements shows you effortless moves to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2018

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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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.12 BUS

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

Correa, Armando Lucas

Summary: "An unforgettable family saga exploring a hidden piece of World War II history and the lengths a mother will go to protect her children"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC COR

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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Manly, Carla Marie

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Summary: "Clinical psychologist Dr. Carla Marie Manly provides an important and meaningful window into womanhood for those approaching fifty and beyond. A must-read book for every woman who wants to embrace the aging process, Aging Joyfully invites the reader to discover a radiant life filled with freedom, beauty, and joy."--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Familius LLC 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.262 MAN

Braun, Michelle

Summary: Braun presents a program to boost memory and dramatically decrease the risk of Alzheimer's. It features five practical steps: exercise; healthy food; engagement; lowering stress; and sleep. Packed with valuable tips that you can implement immediately, her book will finally put the future of your brain in your control. -- adapted from back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8 BRA

Drillon, Anne-Fleur

Summary: 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.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DRI

Gillick, Muriel R.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.79 GIL

Gubar, Susan

Summary: "'Tender, unsparing, poignant. . . . [A] love story that braids together intimate self-revelation with a rich meditation on the literature of aging.'-- Stephen Greenblatt. On Susan Gubar's seventieth birthday, she receives a beautiful ring from her husband, a gift that startles her into an appreciation of their luck. As she contemplates their sustaining relationship, Susan considers how older...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GUBAR, SUSAN GUB

Hennezel, Marie de

Summary: "With wit and a soupçon of irreverence, Marie de Hennezel shows that there is no age limit for erotic joy. Through interviews with countless older French women and men, de Hennezel uncovers a plethora of tips for enjoying a rich and satisfying sex life after age sixty. She suggests that perhaps the most important point is to have a positive self-image-to love yourself-and instead of worrying...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2017

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Lacayo, Richard

Summary: Lacayo shows how old age can be a time of daring creativity and triumph in art. He focuses on six artists who produced many of their greatest works in the last years of their long careers-- and sometimes even changed the court of art history. Though they differed in many respects, these six artists shared a determination to go on creating. They were driven not by the bounding energies of youth...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022

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Lorayne, Harry.

Summary: Harry Lorayne has been honing and teaching his memory systems for more than 40 years. Ageless Memory is the culmination of his life s work, specially geared to our needs as we age. Completely practical and easy to use, Lorayne s methods can be put into practice immediately for a better memory the very same day you start to listen!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.12 LOR

Miller, William Ian

Contents: The you behind your eyes is out of date -- Can you recall what you had for dinner, Cronus? -- Shrink wrap -- Old views of old age -- Older, yes, but wiser? -- The dark side of wisdom -- Homo querelus (man the complainer) -- Old saints, old killers, and more complaints -- Complaining against the most high -- Giving up smoting for good -- Paralysis of the spirit -- Yes, you can take it with you...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.26 MIL

Rylant, Cynthia.

1 hold on 1 copy

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

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Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: Mr. Putter's love of toys is almost as strong as his affection for his cat--but are he and she too old to play with a toy airplane?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1997

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Williams, Mark E.

Summary: In the past century, average life expectancies have nearly doubled, and today, for the first time in human history, many people have a realistic chance of living to eighty or beyond. As life expectancy increases, Americans need accurate, scientifically grounded information so that they can take full responsibility for their own later years. In "The Art and Science of Aging Well," Mark E....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of North Carolina Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 WIL

Colavita, Francis B.

Summary: Presents lectures (each 30 minutes in length), offering a biopsychological perspective on the way we humans navigate and react to the world around us in a process that is ever-changing. Our experiences are vastly different today than they were when we were children and our senses and brains were still developing; and those experiences are becoming ever more different as we age, when natural...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2006

Copies Available at Kingsley

3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.8 Colavita
Call number: DVD 612.8 Colavita Pt. 1
Call number: DVD 612.8 Colavita Pt. 2

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