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Book Synopsis: 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
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Are you looking for a heartwarming story that will touch your soul? Look no further than "The Old Woman Who Named Things" book. This enchanting tale tells the story of an old woman who, despite being the last of her friends, refuses to let loneliness consume her. Instead, she finds solace in naming the things around her that she knows will remain with her until the end. These cherished items, like her house, Franklin, and her bed, Roxanne, become her companions in life.
In the midst of her solitude, a shy brown puppy unexpectedly appears at the old woman's front gate. Although hesitant to name the furry bundle of joy, fearing it may not outlive her, her heart is touched by this plucky puppy's need for a name and love. What follows is a heartwarming journey of friendship and companionship that will melt your heart.
With tender watercolors that capture the essence of the story, "The Old Woman Who Named Things" is a timeless tale that reminds us of the joy and happiness that can be found in unexpected places. Author Cynthia Rylant and illustrator Kathryn Brown have lovingly crafted this story, offering us a glimpse into old age lived with relish.
Don't miss out on this beautiful tale that will resonate with readers of all ages. Rediscover the power of love, friendship, and the magic of naming things. Order your copy of "The Old Woman Who Named Things" today and embark on a journey that will warm your heart for years to come.
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