Books About Old Age

The Best Old Age Books for Kids

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Looking for excellent children's books about old age? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Autobiography of a Stray
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2005

Autobiography of a Stray

By Ann M. Martin · Book #1 in the A Dog's Life series

A stray dog recounts her life story, from her early days as a puppy to her experiences as a feral dog and her eventual adoption by an old woman.

208 pages· 35,471 words· Est. 5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 16,431 ratings
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Summary: Squirrel, a stray dog, faces a harsh world after losing her mother and brother. Alone, she encounters both kind and cruel humans, treacherous roads, and the changing seasons. As she struggles to survive, Squirrel forms unexpected bonds that will shape her destiny. Can she find a place to call home, or will the world prove too unforgiving? Discover a tale of resilience and friendship in a journey that tests the limits of survival and hope.
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