elderly

When she lets lots of cats into her house to get rid of the mice that are keeping her awake, old Mrs. Mudge finds that she has a new problem on her hands.

Despite the disapproval of their parents, the young rabbits flock to hear old Grampa-Lop.

Seventeen-year-old Josh Bell a soon-to-be high school graduate with no plans for the future, agrees to help eighty-four-year-old William Davis record his memoirs--a project that has lasting benefits for both men.

Presents a collection of interviews with centenarians across the United States in which they discuss their lives in the twentieth century as witnesses to wars, Prohibition, the Depression, and other historic events.

Young Lisa shares a special friendship with Otto, an elderly man who, like Lisa, enjoys numbers, gardens, and the night sky, which makes it difficult for her to understand why he has to leave her.

Offers comprehensive statistical information on the issues surrounding growing old, addressing the unique needs and contributions of the country's older generations.

Presents anecdotal remembrance of older people as told to the author.

Contains facts, tables, charts, and statistics that provide current and historical information about topics related to aging in America such as economic status, living arrangements, and driving, and provides a list of further resources and a directory of organizations.

An elderly woman sacrifices a treasured prize to help her friend, a young bird, make his first flight south.