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21) McKendree
Author
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Description
In 1948, while spending the summer with her aunt in West Virginia to find her family roots, Tilara begins visiting the "colored" old folks' home called McKendree, makes new friends, and learns to love herself.
23) Grace sees red
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Formats
Description
"When one of the elderly residents at an upscale assisted-living facility is found dead under suspicious circumstances and Grace's assistant Frances, seen arguing with the man earlier that day, becomes a person of interest, it's up to Grace to clear her assistant's name and find the real killer"--
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Description
After a horrible accident while working as a detective on a homicide case, Vincent Salvatore quits the police force. In need of a change, he moves to Alamosa, Colorado, and takes a job at a nursing home called Meadows Health Care. A mysterious gift is delivered to the care center with instructions that it be given to the residents. When opened, an unimaginable darkness is unleashed. Vincent finds himself having to face his worst fears and nightmares...
27) Newspaper hats
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
A little girl, Georgie, visits her grandfather in the nursing home where he is suffering from memory loss, and manages to reconnect with him when they make newspaper hats for everyone.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Although seventeen-year-old Amber Appleton is homeless, living in a school bus with her unfit mother, she is a relentless optimist who visits the elderly at a nursing home, teaches English to Korean Catholic women with the use of rhythm and blues music, and befriends a solitary Vietnam veteran and his dog, but eventually she experiences one burden more than she can bear and slips into a deep depression.
Author
Series
Monster juice volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Description
After learning that the residents of the retirement home where he volunteers are secretly monsters and have stolen what appears to be his life essence, middle-schooler Chris recruits his friends to help get it back.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
When the newspapers turn up to cover Ruby Bright's 100th birthday, they find her seaside care home is a murder scene. Someone spirited Ruby away by wheelchair down to the water's edge on the idyllic north Norfolk coast, and strangled her. But why kill a harmless centurion? As Detective Inspector Shaw and Detective Sergeant Valentine investigate, it's clear Ruby wasn't the first victim, and nor is she the last. All trails seem to lead back to the old...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Imogen necesita alejarse de la persona que ha roto su corazón y de una familia que piensa que no es capaz de cuidarse por sí sola, desea comenzar de cero. El problema es que no sabe cómo hacerlo porque se ha dado cuenta de que en verdad no se conoce a sí misma. Por ello, su mejor amiga lo organizará todo para llevarla consigo hasta Irlanda, donde le espera su primer puesto de trabajo en una residencia clínica como enfermera y una habitación...
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