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Tending Roses
Lisa Wingate

Tending Roses

Tending Roses #1 (2001)
9780451203076
| Paperback
304 pages | 135 x 202 mm | Berkley | 2001
Dewey WIN
LC Classification 549
LC Control No. 00051137

Genre

  • Adult Fiction
  • Christian Fiction
  • Domestic Fiction

Subject

  • Domestic Fiction
  • Grandmothers/ Fiction
  • Married Women/ Fiction
  • Missouri
  • Rural Families/ Fiction

Plot

When Kate Bowman temporarily moves to her grandmother’s Missouri farm with her husband and baby son, she learns that the lessons that most enrich our lives often come unexpectedly. The family has given Kate the job of convincing Grandma Rose, who’s become increasingly stubborn and forgetful, to move off her beloved land and into a nursing home. But Kate knows such a change would break her grandmother’s heart.

Just when Kate despairs of finding answers, she discovers her grandma’s journal. A beautiful handmade notebook, it is full of stories that celebrate the importance of family, friendship, and faith. Stories that make Kate see her life—and her grandmother—in a completely new way…