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41) Sunday Chutney
Author
Publisher
Front Street
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Sunday Chutney's family moves often to different countries, so she has found imaginative ways to cope with being the new girl at school.
43) Exit strategy
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When his father's illness prompts their frequently moving family to settle down in a permanent home, twelve-year-old Ross, a kid famed for pranks at his previous schools, tries to master the art of being funny to secure his popularity.
46) The Water Castle
Author
Publisher
Walker Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Moving into an inherited mansion in Maine with their mother and stroke-afflicted father, three siblings uncover a mystery involving hidden passageways, family rivalries, and healing waters.
47) Hamster magic
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When the Willows move into a new house, Celia, the youngest of four children, traps an enchanted hamster, who reluctantly agrees to grant the children one wish in exchange for his freedom.
48) Willowood
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Lily has trouble leaving her best friend behind and moving to the city when her mother changes jobs, but she makes some very unlikely friends that soon become like family members.
49) Holly Horror
Author
Series
Holly Horror volume 1
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
When teenage Evie moves with her mother and brother to a new home known by locals as the Horror House, where a teen mysteriously vanished without a trace many years ago, she becomes haunted by a terrifying bonneted specter.
54) Trauma queen
Author
Publisher
Aladdin M!X
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Marigold hopes her family's move gives her a fresh start to make friends at her new school, but her hopes are dashed when her performance-artist mother gets a job as the new drama teacher.
56) The goat
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Kid and her family move to an apartment building in New York City, whose eccentric residents include a skateboarding fantasy writer, a guinea pig hoarder, and possibly a goat who lives on the roof.
57) All of me
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Ari faces what it is to be a man while dealing with a cross-country move, his parents' separation, being bullied for his weight, and belatedly starting bar mitzvah preparations.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Foley the dog has trouble making friends when he moves to a new home, but after an angel visits him in a dream, Foley's neighbors come to hear about the experience and they all begin to share their talents in hopes the angel will return.
59) Barn boot blues
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
When her parents swap urban life in Minneapolis for rural life on a farm 100 miles away, twelve-year-old Taylor feels as if she is living on another planet.
60) Birdsong
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids, Greystone Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of arts and crafts. Can the girl navigate the changing seasons and failing health of her new friend? Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story, which highlights the fulfillment of intergenerational...