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New dog in town New dog in town Gail Herman With help from his dog Scout, Nick explores his new neighborhood and makes some friends. OL14935077W
Boo! Boo! Robert N. Munsch Lance goes trick-or-treating with such a scary face that he is able to help himself to all his neighbors' candy. OL14944119W
Cuckoo feathers Cuckoo feathers Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 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. OL15061463W
Nora and Mrs. Mind-Your-Own-Business Nora and Mrs. Mind-Your-Own-Business Johanna Hurwitz Because Nora and her brother live in an apartment, personal privacy, making friends, and finding places to play are sometimes a problem. OL152029W
The rumor The rumor Monique Félix News travels quickly through a small village when a wolf is seen in the hills, compelling animal friends to warn one another and, in the process, turn hearsay into an increasingly inaccurate rumor. OL15443999W
Mr. Putter & Tabby ring the bell Mr. Putter & Tabby ring the bell Cynthia Rylant While enjoying autumn weather and activities, Mr. Putter, realizing how much he misses going to school, takes his cat Tabby, their adventurous neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her cake-loving dog Zeke to… OL16211712W
Welcome to my neighborhood! Welcome to my neighborhood! Quiara Alegría Hudes A young girl takes a walk through her urban neighborhood, observing items representing every letter of the alphabet, from her abuela to loud, zooming cars. OL16295468W
Lola and the boy next door Lola and the boy next door Stephanie Perkins 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 … OL16561392W
The Rich Man and the Shoe-Maker (An Oxford Classic Fable) The Rich Man and the Shoe-Maker (An Oxford Classic Fable) Brian Wildsmith A happy shoemaker - who sings beautifully while he works - is stopping his wealthy but miserable neighbour from sleeping. So the rich man hatches a plan to put an end to the shoemaker's sunny disposi… OL1703913W
The Owl and the Woodpecker The Owl and the Woodpecker Brian Wildsmith The owl and the woodpecker are anything but friendly neighbors until the day a storm hits their forest. OL1704009W
My invisible sister My invisible sister Beatrice Colin Ten-year-old Frank's thirteen-year-old sister Elizabeth, invisible since birth, continually causes trouble, forcing the family to move again and again, but Frank wants to stay put and decides to find… OL17899814W
Thank you, Omu! Thank you, Omu! Oge Mora When the aroma of Omu's homemade stew fills the air, her neighbors arrive, one by one, for a taste until all is gone except for her generous spirit. Author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a hear… OL19662793W
Pride Pride Ibi Aanu Zoboi "Zuri Benitez has pride. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots. But pride might not be enough to save her rapidly gentrifying neighborhood from becoming unrecognizable. Whe… OL19662884W
My neighbor is a dog My neighbor is a dog Isabel Minhós Martins When a saxophone-playing dog moves in next door to a young girl, the girl is thrilled, but her parents, who do not like the noise or the other animals the dog attracts, feel otherwise. OL19964495W
Twisted fate Twisted fate Norah Olson Told from separate viewpoints, unfolds how sisters Sydney and Ally Tate's relationship changes as they get involved with their new neighbor, Graham, an artist with a videocamera who has a mysterious-… OL19991983W
That Neighbor Kid That Neighbor Kid Daniel Miyares 1 volume (unpaged) : 24 cm OL20648744W
Who's that girl? Who's that girl? Marisa Montes Gabí is delighted when a girl her age moves into her northern California neighborhood, but Lizzie's "big bully brothers" and secretiveness threaten their new friendship. OL453336W
Tails of spring break Tails of spring break Anne Warren Smith Katie endures a challenging spring break during which she is forced to share her bedroom with Claire, her difficult neighbor and classmate, and run a pet-sitting business at the same time. OL5103678W
Keeker and the crazy upside-down day Keeker and the crazy upside-down day Hadley Higginson Katherine "Keeker" Dana decides to run away rather than give up her beloved pony, Plum, when her parents suggest they will buy her a bigger pony for her eleventh birthday, but an interesting new neig… OL5821786W
Here Today Here Today Ann M. Martin In 1963, when her flamboyant mother abandons the family to pursue her dream of becoming an actress, eleven-year-old Ellie Dingman takes charge of her younger siblings, while also trying to deal with … OL817988W
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