Call Number: PS 3607 .E55 S75 2015
*Also a movie*
Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who starts to forget words. When she receives a diagnosis of Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease, Alice and her family find their bonds thoroughly tested. Her struggle to stay connected to who she once was is frightening, heartbreaking, and inspiring.
Call Number: PZ 7 .F88917 Pr 2002
Stanley has trouble deciding what to give his mother for Mother's Day.
Call Number: PZ 7 .F91515 Yo 2004
After an adoptive mother tells her daughter all the reasons that she is her "real mother," the young girl realizes that her mother is right, even though they do not look alike.
Call Number: PZ 7 .W933 Mz 1981
After her widowered father remarries, a young girl's cat helps her make a few important discoveries about herself.
Call Number: PZ 7 .S1552 So 2000 1
The night before Lena's first soccer game, her father tells her a story about how his mother used to act bizarre at his soccer games and embarrass him.
Call Number: PZ 7 .S588 Gi 1964
A young boy grows to manhood and old age experiencing the love and generosity of a tree which gives to him without thought of return.
Call Number: PZ 8.3 .G276 Ho 1940
The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg.