The Best Nursing Homes Books for Kids

Summary: Sixteen-year-old Alex Gregory's life is a mess after a minor car crash brands him a felon. With his parents divorcing and a dangerous crush, he's sentenced to community service at a nursing home. There, he meets a grumpy old man who teaches him about jazz guitar, love, and forgiveness. Can Alex navigate these challenges and find unexpected friendship? Discover the twists in his journey.

Summary: Elizabeth and Charlie, her certified therapy dog, are visiting her grandpa's assisted living home. The holidays can be lonely, so she can't wait to introduce the residents to Charlie. But after an embarrassing encounter, Elizabeth worries her pup will only make one resident sadder. Includes facts about therapy dogs and their training.