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4) Five stories
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Relates the adventures of the animal residents of an apartment building on Sprout Street.
5) Neville
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
When a boy and his family move to a new house, he devises an ingenious way to meet people in the neighborhood.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
Budding costume designer Lola lives an extraordinary life in San Francisco with her two dads and beloved dog, dating a punk rocker, but when the Bell twins return to the house next door Lola recalls both the friendship-ending fight with Calliope, a figure skater, and the childhood crush she had on Cricket.
8) Just Grace
Author
Language
English
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Description
Misnamed by her teacher, seven-year-old Just Grace prides herself on being empathetic, but when she tries to help a neighbor feel better, her good intentions backfire.
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Olivia has been Macy McMillan's best friend ever since Macy transferred to Hamiliton Elementary from Braeside School for the Deaf. But then their sixth grade teacher assigned that embarrassing family tree project, and Olivia made a joke about Macy's father, and now neither girl is speaking--signing--to the other. It couldn't have happened at a worse time. With her mother getting married and an ugly For Sale sign jammed into their yard, Macy could...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
”Fans of Beverly Cleary’s Quimbys, Judy Blume’s Hatchers, and, more recently, Jeanne Birdsall’s Penderwicks will fervently hope that more Fletcher misadventures are yet to come.” —School Library Journal, Starred
The start of the school year is not going as the Fletcher brothers hoped. Each boy finds his plans for success veering off in unexpected and sometimes diastrous directions....
The start of the school year is not going as the Fletcher brothers hoped. Each boy finds his plans for success veering off in unexpected and sometimes diastrous directions....
11) Kevin and Katie
Author
Publisher
Clavis
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Kevin's new neighbor, Katie, comes over to play and the two become friends.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A glimpse into a day in the life of the different residents who live alongside one another in an apartment building at 3 Biscuit Street. Centring on the Bunny family, readers will also discover another 11 mini-narratives in the illustrations, where they'll see what the apartment building's other residents are up to on every floor, track the antics of passersby, and observe the Bird family in the neighbouring tree. This multilayered (and multilevel!)...
Author
Series
Vanderbeekers volume 4
Language
English
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Description
As they look forward to the New York City Marathon in which their friend Mr. B. will run, the Vanderbeeker children learn that one of their good friends is homeless.
18) C.R. Mudgeon
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Hedgehog C. R. Mudgeon, who is used to having everything exactly the same every day, has some adjusting to do when a lively new neighbor moves into the tree next door.
Author
Series
Haunted volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Matt and Sophie's new neighbors have made moving a nightmare-literally"--
20) The goldfish boy
Author
Language
English
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Description
Emotionally crippled by his obsessive-compulsive disorder, teenager Matthew Corbin rarely leaves his room on a cul-de-sac in London, and he passes the day observing and writing down his neighbors doings from his window--but when a toddler staying next door disappears Matt is the key to solving a mystery and possibly saving a child's life...if he can manage to expose himself, and his secret guilt to the outside world.