The Old Woman Who Named Things Cynthia Rylant

The Old Woman Who Named Things

Author: Cynthia Rylant
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Book Title
The Old Woman Who Named Things
Author
Cynthia Rylant
ISBN
9780152021023
How does an old woman who has outlived all her friends keep from being lonely? By naming the things in her life she knows she will never outlive--like her house, Franklin, and her bed, Roxanne. When a shy brown puppy appears at her front gate, the old woman won't name it, because it might not outlive her. Tender watercolors capture the charm of this heartwarming story of an old woman who doesn't know she's lonely until she meets a plucky puppy who needs a name--and someone to love. "Rylant and Brown together create with affection and lovingly humorous touches a glimpse of old age lived with relish." --BooklistBinding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Cynthia RylantPublisher: Houghton MifflinPublished: 08/01/2000ISBN: 9780152021023Pages: 32Weight: 0.34lbsSize: 10.05h x 9.14w x 0.14dAward: Georgia Children's Book Award - NomineeReview Citations: Publishers Weekly 09/04/2000 pg. 110Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 14431 / Old Woman Who Named ThingsReading Level: 3.4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
How does an old woman who has outlived all her friends keep from being lonely? By naming the things in her life she knows she will never outlive--like her house, Franklin, and her bed, Roxanne. When a shy brown puppy appears at her front gate, the old woman won't name it, because it might not outlive her. Tender watercolors capture the charm of this heartwarming story of an old woman who doesn't know she's lonely until she meets a plucky puppy who needs a name--and someone to love. "Rylant and Brown together create with affection and lovingly humorous touches a glimpse of old age lived with relish." --Booklist

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 08/01/2000
ISBN: 9780152021023
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 10.05h x 9.14w x 0.14d
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Nominee

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 09/04/2000 pg. 110

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 14431 / Old Woman Who Named Things
Reading Level: 3.4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
How does an old woman who has outlived all her friends keep from being lonely? By naming the things in her life she knows she will never outlive--like her house, Franklin, and her bed, Roxanne. When a shy brown puppy appears at her front gate, the old woman won't name it, because it might not outlive her. Tender watercolors capture the charm of this heartwarming story of an old woman who doesn't know she's lonely until she meets a plucky puppy who needs a name--and someone to love. "Rylant and Brown together create with affection and lovingly humorous touches a glimpse of old age lived with relish." --Booklist

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 08/01/2000
ISBN: 9780152021023
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 10.05h x 9.14w x 0.14d
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Nominee

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 09/04/2000 pg. 110

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 14431 / Old Woman Who Named Things
Reading Level: 3.4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5