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General

AARP (Magazine)
American Association of Retired Persons
(main level)

Aging with attitude: growing older with dignity and vitality (2004)
Robert Levine
305.26 L

The art of aging (2007)
Sherwin B. Nuland
305.26 N

Chicken soup for the golden soul: heartwarming stories of people 60 and over (2000) Jack Canfield
158.128 C

Elderhouse: planning your best home ever
Adelaide Altman
728.084 A

Healthy aging: a lifelong guide to your physical and spiritual well-being (2005)
Andrew Weil
612.67 W

Healthy at 100: the scientifically proven secrets of the world’s healthiest and longest-lived peoples (2006)
John Robbins
612.67 R

Leap! What will we do with the rest of our lives? Reflections from the boomer generation (2007)
Sara Davidson
305.244 D

The longevity bible: 8 essential strategies for keeping your mind sharp and your body young (2006)
Gary W. Small & Gigi Vorgan
613.0438 S

My time: making the most of the rest of your life
Abigail Trafford
305.244 T

Naomi’s guide to aging gratefully: facts, myths, and good news for boomers (2007)
Naomi Judd
612.7 J

Portfolio life: the new path to work, purpose, and passion after 50 (2007)
David D. Corbett
646.79 W

Remodeling for easy-access living (2006)
Rick Peters
643.7 P

The savvy senior: the ultimate guide to health, family, and finances for senior citizens
Jim Miller
646.79 M

Seniors’ rights: your legal guide to living life to the fullest (2004)
Brette McWhorter Sember
346 S

Virtues of aging (1998)
Jimmy Carter
305.26 C

What are old people for?: how elders will save the world (2004)
William H. Thomas, M.D.
305.26



Computing

Internet and e-mail for seniors: with Windows XP (2005)
Addo Stuur & Morris Grayson
004.6 S

The seniors guide to digital photos, music, movies and more
Gateway
006.5 S

Windows XP for seniors: for everyone who wants to learn to use the computer at a later age (2005)
Addo Sturr & Morris Grayson
005.43 WINDOWS


Generations

The coming generational storm: what you need to know about America’s economic future (2004)
Laurence J. Kotlikoff
332.024 K

Generations at work: managing the clash of Veterans, Boomers, Xers, and Nexters in your workplace
Ron Zemke
658.3 Z

The Great Boom, 1950-2000: how a generation of American’s created the world’s most prosperous society
Robert Sobel
973.92 S

Longevity revolution: as boomers become elders
Theodore Roszak
305.26 R


When generations collide: who they are, why they clash, how to solve the generational puzzle at work
Lynne C. Lancaster
658.3 L

 


Health

Aging Alert (Newsletter)
Michigan Center for Aging Policy
(main level)

Arthritis Today (Magazine)
Arthritis Foundation
(main level)

The complete legal guide to senior care
Brette McWhorter Sember
344.032 S

The Forgetting: Alzheimer’s: portrait of an epidemic (2003)
David Shenk
362.196 ALZ

Keep your brain young: the complete guide to physical and emotional health and longevity
Guy M. McKhann
616.82M

The mature mind: the positive power of the aging brain (2005)
Gene D. Cohen
155.67 C

Memory (2004)
Simeon Margolis
616.84 J

The memory bible: an innovative strategy for keeping your brain young
Gary Small
153.122 S

The memory manual: 10 simple things you can do to improve your memory after 50
Betty Fielding
153.1 F

The Merck manual of health & aging (2004)
Merck Research Laboratories
613.0438 M (book, adult non-fiction, upper level)
613.04 M (large print non-fiction, main level)

100 ways to live to 100
Charles B. Inlander
612.68 I (large print, main level)

Sex & love for grownups: a no-nonsense guide to a life of passion (2005)
Sallie Foley
613.96 F

 


 

Humor


Dave Barry turns 50
Dave Barry
814.54 B

Don’t count the candles: just keep the fire lit
Joan Rivers
814.54 R

Growing your own turtleneck—and other benefits of aging (2005)
Martha Bolton
814.54 B

I feel bad about my neck: and other thoughts on being a woman (2006)
Nora Ephron
814.54 E book,
814.54 E (cdbook, main level)

I think there’s a terrorist in my soup: how to survive personal and world problems with laughter-seriously (2003)
David Brenner
818.54 B (cdbook, main level)

The older the fiddle, the better the tune: the joys of reaching a certain age
Willard Scott
305.26 S
305.26 S (large print, main level)


Rules for aging: resist normal impulses, live longer, attain perfection
Roger Rosenblatt
818.5402 R

 


Leisure

Conde Nast Traveler (Magazine)
Conde Nast Publications
(main level)

Elderhostel (Newspaper)
Elderhostel
(main level)

National Geographic Traveler (Magazine)
National Geographic Society
(main level)

Road Scholar (Magazine)
Elderhostel, Inc.
(main level)

T’ai Chi for seniors: how to gain flexibility, strength, and inner peace
Philip Bonifonte
613.70446 B

Traverse: Northern Michigan’s Magazine
Prism Publications
(main level)

Unbelievably good deals and great adventures that you absolutely can’t get unless you’re over 50
Joan Heilman
913.928 H

 


Money

All about retirement funds: the easy way to get started
Ellie Williams Clinton
332.024 W

The new rules of retirement: strategies for a secure future (2005)
Robert C. Carlson
332.902 C

Ready-set-retire!: financial strategies for the rest of your life (2007)
Raymond J. Lucia
332.024 L

Retire on less than you think: the New York Times guide to planning your financial future
Fred Brock
332.024 B

The retirement guide: a comprehensive handbook on aging, retirement, caregiving and health: how to plan and pay for it (2004)
Jill O’Donnell, Graham McWaters, John A. Page
332.024 O

The retirement savings time bomb – and how to defuse it: a five step action plan for protecting IRA’s, 401(k)s, and other retirement plans from near annihilation by the taxman
Ed Slott
332.024 S


Retirement

America’s 100 best places to retire
Elizabeth Armstrong (ed.)
646.79 A

The new retirement
Jan Cullilane
646.79 C

The new retirementality: planning your life and living your dreams…at any age you want
Mitch Anthony
646.79 A

Purpose and power in retirement: new opportunities for meaning and significance
Harold G. Koenig
306.38 K

Retire in style: 60 outstanding places across the USA and Canada (2005)
Warren R. Bland
646.79 B

Retirement places rated
David Savageau
646.79 R

Retire smart, retire happy: finding your true path in life
Nancy K. Schlossberg
306.38 S


Retirement for two
Maryanne Vandervelde
646.79 V

Retiring as a career: making the most of your retirement
Betsy Kyte Newman
306.38 N

Retiring right: planning for a successful retirement
Lawrence J. Kaplan
646.79 K

Yes, you can still retire comfortably!: the baby-boom retirement crisis and how to beat it (2005)
Benjamin Stein
332.024 S

You can do it!: the boomer’s guide to a great retirement (2007)
Jonathan D. Pond
332.024 P

Where to Retire (Magazine)
Vacation Publications
(main level)


Where to retire: America’s best and most affordable places
John Howells
646.79 H

MKS 9/2004
updated: April 30, 2008