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141) A season of gifts
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Relates the surprising gifts bestowed on twelve-year-old Bob Barnhart and his family, who have recently moved to a small Illinois town in 1958, by their larger-than-life neighbor, Mrs. Dowdel.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Emma moves to a new town, she's afraid she'll never make friends. She tries her hardest to make a good impression on her new classmates. Through an origami crane project, her classmates show her that they really want to get to know her. Later, when a new family moves into her neighborhood, Emma has a great idea how to make them feel welcome!
144) Doggone It!
Author
Series
Katie Kazoo switcheroo volume 8
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
75 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's Neighbor Day! Sesame Street's newest resident, Ji-Young, is excited to celebrate with her new community--and to share some of her Korean culture. This important book is inspired by the See Us Coming Together special, and it illustrates how hurtful racism is while encouraging kindness toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, as well as all people."-- From publisher
Author
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Wilf worries quite a lot. About quite a lot of things. Well, if we're being totally honest, he worries about almost everything. Stuffed animals for instance. And peanut butter makes him nervous, too. And, as for those awful insects which have waggly feeler thingies instead of eyes, well they're something he can't even bear the think about. So, when the most evil man in the world (named Alan) moves in next door one day, Wilf is understandably rather...
147) Two Christmas mice
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Lexile measure
AD 590L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Two mice, who discover they are neighbors, bring their talents together to create a very special Christmas tree.
149) November night
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
70 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As Thanksgiving approaches, Nate and Lucy must help Bradley and Brian find out what their shady new neighbors are up to"--
150) Big tree down!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 640L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"After a summer thunderstorm knocks down Big Tree, a young boy watches his neighborhood come together to clean up and plant Little Tree" --
Author
Series
Shermy and Shake volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
97 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Shermy is excited to learn the new kid in school is none other than his pal Shake, but what if the other kids like Shake better?"--Provided by publisher.
152) Next door to happy
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
184 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Violet Crane is the only child in a broken home, with a mother who is increasing scared of leaving the house, so when a new family with five boisterous children (and a dog) moves in next door she is convinced that they must be the happiest family in the whole world; they cheerfully include Violet in their games but, as school starts, she becomes aware that even happy families have their problems, and that twelve-year-old Reggie (the...
153) Cranberry Christmas
Author
Language
English
Description
Mr. Whiskers faces a gloomy Christmas until Maggie and her grandmother help him straighten out his house and find the deed to the nearby pond.
154) The grumpy neighbor
Author
Series
Billie B. Brown volume 21
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
41 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Billie has kicked her new soccer ball over Grumpy Gertie's fence. Her friends say Gertie will never give it back. Can Billie find a way to befriend Gertie and get her ball?
155) Franny Parker
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
149 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Through a hot, dry Oklahoma summer, twelve-year-old Franny tends wild animals brought by her neighbors, hears gossip during a weekly quilting bee, befriends a new neighbor who has some big secrets, and learns to hope.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two quirky characters living in an apartment building come together in this picture book that reinforces the importance of asking questions in order to better understand each other and the world around them."--
157) Cuckoo feathers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When two pigeons that Sarah wants as pets move from her Chicago apartment's window ledge to the building next door, Sarah tries to figure out how to get them to come back.
Author
Publisher
Floris Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Emma can't wait for Christmas--the tree, the presents, the delicious dinner! Dad and Susan want Christmas to be perfect but things aren't going to plan--and then their turkey disappears! Will Christmas be ruined? As Emma encourages her parents to appreciate what they have, their neighbours come knocking to help the family have a very merry Christmas.
159) The mystery monster
Author
Series
Paige proves it volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Aladdin edition.
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Obsessed with facts, Paige sets out to prove to her imaginative neighbor Penn that monsters do not exist, one fact at a time"--