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Books with title The Old Woman Who Named Things by Cynthia Rylant

  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 2000)
    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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  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown

    eBook (HMH Books for Young Readers, Aug. 18, 2015)
    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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  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 1, 2000)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. An old woman who has outlived all her friends is reluctant to become too attached to the stray dog that visits her each day.
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  • The Old Woman Who Named Things by Cynthia Rylant

    Cynthia Rylant

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Excellent Book
  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, April 1, 1996)
    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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  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown

    Hardcover (Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Title: The Old Woman Who Named Things <>Binding: Prebound <>Author: CynthiaRylant <>Publisher: TurtlebackBooks
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  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, April 1, 1996)
    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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  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 2000)
    An old woman discovers an abandoned puppy that she is afraid to name--or to even love. This moving story features Gary Larson-esque (The Far Side) visuals that will appeal to adults as well as kids. Full-color illustrations.
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  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant

    Hardcover (Turtleback Books, Aug. 1, 2000)
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  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown

    Paperback (Sandpiper, Aug. 1, 2000)
    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.
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  • Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Feb. 1, 2002)
    An old woman who has outlived all her friends is reluctant to become too attached to the stray dog that visits her each day.
  • The Old Woman Who Named Things

    Cynthia Rylant

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 2000)
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