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1. Kessler, Ethel//Kessler, Leonard (1990). Stan the hot dog man. New York: Harper & Row.

Abstract:
After he retires, Stan becomes a hot dog man. He finds that his new job help him come to the rescue during a big snow storm.

Abstract provided by Niki Lowe, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Careers] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Problem Solving] [Retirement] [Safety] [Snow] [Weather]

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2. Lundgren, Max (1972). Matt's grandfather. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons.

Abstract:
Matt and his family go to visit Matt's grandfather in a retirement home for his eighty-fifth birthday. Matt's grandfather is old and he forgets a lot. At first, Matt is afraid of his grandfather, but when they go for a walk in the park, he learns that older people are not so scary.

Abstract provided by Jim Leamer, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aging] [Birthday] [Car] [Celebration] [Decision Making] [Exercise] [Family] [Generations] [Grandparents] [Learning] [Parents] [Retirement] [Self Esteem] [Shyness] [Transportation] [Verbal Communication] [Walking]

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3. Priest, Robert (1999). The old pirate of central park. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.

Abstract:
An old pirate who lives in New York City takes a walk in Central Park and spends time with other old pirates. One day, when he brings his ship to sail on the pond, he meets the retired Queen. A battle ensues between vessels. Chaos reigns until a truce is called. Now the Old Pirate and the Old Queen spend time together at the pond every day as "Retirates".

Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Birds] [Boat] [Bodies Of Water] [Chaos] [Conflict Resolution] [Dog] [Exercise] [Friendship] [Park] [Parrot] [Pets] [Pirates] [Pond] [Relaxation] [Retirement] [Royalty] [Tools] [Transportation] [Verbal Communication] [Walking] [War]

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4. Slobodkina, Esphyr (1980). Billy, the condominium cat. Massachusetts: Addison Wesley.

Abstract:
Billy, an old cat, retires with his owner to a condo in Florida. When they visit their former hometown, they reminise about when they were younger. In the end, they appreciate their present place in life.

Abstract provided by Melissa Roza and Tonia Ricketts, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aging] [Animals] [Cat] [Change] [Critical Thinking] [Feelings] [Growing Up] [Happiness] [Memories] [Moving] [Retirement] [Self Esteem] [Shelter]

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