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Author
Series
100 year old man novels volume 1
Language
English
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Confined to a nursing home and about to turn 100, Allan Karlsson, who has a larger-than-life back story as an explosives expert, climbs out of the window in his slippers and embarks on an unforgettable adventure involving thugs, a murderous elephant and a very friendly hot dog stand operator.
2) We spread
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Penny, an artist, has lived in the same apartment for decades, surrounded by the artifacts and keepsakes of her long life. She is resigned to the mundane rituals of old age, until things start to slip. Before her longtime partner passed away years earlier, provisions were made for a room in a unique long-term care residence, where Penny finds herself after one too many “incidents.” Initially, surrounded by peers, conversing, eating, sleeping,...
3) A good woman
Author
Language
English
Description
The Titanic disaster spurs 19-year-old Annabelle Worthington to leave her privileged life for one of service. Fleeing scandal brought on by the end of her marriage, she winds up in France, working in a hospital for those wounded in WWI. She almost succeeds in forgetting her past, until a chance meeting brings it all rushing back.
Author
Series
Red gloves series volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
Every year Sarah Lindeman celebrates Christmas the same way, placing one special ornament on her tiny tree on each of the twelve days of Christmas. It is her time to remember where she came from, who she is today, and how long ago a song gave her another chance at love.. But this year the ritual is different. This year a desperate young woman is listening, a nurse who cares for Sarah at the Greer Retirement Village. Sarah senses a familiar struggle...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a gripping, behind-the-scenes look filled with drama, miracles, heartbreak, humor and unsung heroism, an award-winning journalist chronicles a year in the lives of four real-life hospital nurses, in a book that doubles as a shocking, unedited examination of our healthcare system.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A return to the unfinished love story of Faye Murrow and Michael Keddington, a conclusion to events in "The Locket".
Michael Keddington and Faye Murrow are two young people in love. Michael attends college and works at the Arcadia nursing home while Faye prepares for medical school in Baltimore. The future seems rife with possibilities. Forgiveness and faith must be at the heart of their journey.
9) 3 women
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In a dusty, under-populated California resort town, Pinky Rose, a naive and impressionable Southern waif begins her life as a nursing home attendent. There, Pinky finds her role model in fellow nurse Millie, a misguided would-be sophisticate and hopeless devotee of sophisticated ladies magazines. But Pinky's hero-worship evolves into something far stranger and more sinister than could be imagined.
10) The locket
Author
Publisher
Compass Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
After the death of his mother, Michael Keddington finds employment at the Arcadia nursing home where he befriends Esther, a reclusive but beautiful elderly woman who lives in mourning for her youth and lost love. Michael faces his own challenges when he loses his greatest love, Faye. When Michael is falsely accused of abusing one of the Arcadia's residents, he learns important lessons about faith and forgiveness from Ester -- and her gift to him of...
11) Becoming a nurse
Author
Publisher
LearningExpress
Language
English
Formats
Description
"How would you like to come home from work each day knowing that you made someone's life better? Becoming a Nurse provides everything you need to know to join the field, from the educational requirements and ideal personal attributes to the job market." --
12) The locket
Series
Publisher
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
The story of a wise woman who teaches a troubled young man an invaluable lesson about not giving up easily in the quest for both real love and a fulfilling life.
13) Nurses
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A simple description of the activities, tools, uniforms, training, skills, problems, and importance of nurses.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When Allan lands in a nursing home, he refuses to celebrate his 100th birthday and instead escapes out a window to embark on a journey that involves a suitcase of cash and a gang of criminals. Flashbacks reveal that Allan played a key role in 20th century history when he was pals with U.S. presidents and Russian tyrants.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ninety-five-year-old Miss Wire is the only one at the Hideaway Home nursing home who wants to celebrate Christmas, so she enlists the help of Santa Claus to prove to the other residents that Christmas is not just for children.
Publisher
LearningExpress
Language
English
Formats
Description
Whether your goal is to work in a hospital, a doctor's office, a laboratory, or some other specialized area, your career begins with passing a nursing school entrance exam. This e-book provides a unique, step-by-step approach to the NSEE, to set you on the right path to gaining entrance to the nursing school of your choice. The book includes targeted, comprehensive reviews covering verbal ability, reading comprehension, basic math, algebra, general...
18) Nurses
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces nurses to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Audio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Joel's fed up with life in a nursing home and begins to plan a way out, when Frank moves in and turns the community upside down. Though the two couldn't be more different, a fast friendship is formed. And when Joel tells Frank of his burgeoning plan, they embark together on a mission to find the perfect escape, discovering along the way that it's never too late for new beginnings.
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