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1. Bunting, Eve (1994). Sunshine home. New York: Clarion Books.

Abstract:
Tim and his parent go to visit his grandmother in the Sunshine Home. Tim's mother and grandmother both act brave and refuse to cry in his presence. Tim catches both of them crying at the end of the visit, and he insists that they share their feelings.

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

Keywords: [Aging] [Change] [Coping] [Critical Thinking] [Family] [Feelings] [Grandparents] [Homesickness] [Illness] [Parents] [Senility] [Verbal Communication]

2. Dugan, Barbara (1992). Loop the loop. New York: Greenwillow Books.

Abstract:
Mrs. Simpson and a girl, Anne, become friends. Mrs. Simpson shows Anne how to do a loop the loop with a yo-yo before she is placed in a nursing home and cannot remember anything.

Abstract provided by Aaron Froehlke, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aging] [Animals] [Cat] [Change] [Dolls] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Illness] [Memories] [Moods] [Nonverbal Communication] [Senility] [Shelter] [Teaching] [Toys] [Toys] [Verbal Communication] [Worry]

3. Hoban, Lillian (1987). Silly tilly and the easter bunny. New York: Harper & Row.

Abstract:
Silly Tilly, the mole, seems to be slightly senile. She looses her glasses and thinks that the Easter bunny has come to visit her. She eventually finds her glasses and the Easter bunny really does come to see her. Then they celebrate together.

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

Keywords: [Aging] [Animals] [Celebration] [Confusion] [Easter] [Family] [Grandparents] [Holidays] [Illness] [Memory] [Mole] [Rabbit] [Senility] [Smell] [Vision]

4. Hoban, Lillian (1990). Silly tilly's thanksgiving dinner. New York: Harper Trophy.

Abstract:
Silly Tilly Mole is very forgetful and almost ruins her Thanksgiving dinner. She forgets to mail invitations and make the food. In the end, her friends come to the rescue with food and they all enjoy dinner.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Food] [Friendship] [Holidays] [Illness] [Memory] [Mole] [Nutrition] [Senility] [Thanksgiving]

5. Johnston, Tony (1991). Grandpa's song. New York: Dial.

Abstract:
Grandpa is the loudest, happiest singer there is. But when he forgets the words to his favorite song, his granddaughter helps him to remember it.

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

Keywords: [Aging] [Conflict Resolution] [Depression] [Family] [Feelings] [Grandparents] [Helping] [Helping] [Memory] [Music] [Self Esteem] [Senility] [Song] [Verbal Communication]
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