Nationwide — Ivory Wants to be a Gerontologist by Aisha C. Young is a heartwarming new children’s book that follows the journey of 10-year-old Ivory, a young girl who discovers her passion for helping older adults through the deep bond she shares with her grandparents. Designed for readers ages 6 to 12, the story introduces the field of gerontology as a meaningful and rewarding career path for youth who enjoy spending time with seniors.

As Ivory spends time with her grandparents, she experiences firsthand the power of love, compassion, and family connection. When a life-changing moment occurs, she realizes that she wants to devote her life to supporting the elderly. In an age when many children are being raised or supported by grandparents, Ivory Wants to be a Gerontologist serves as an inspiring and timely resource that encourages empathy, caregiving, and the importance of giving back to older generations.

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