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42) Room for Bear
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Bear and a family of ducks try to find the perfect home to share, but what suits the bear does not suit the ducks, and what suits the ducks does not suit Bear.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
Mabel and her younger brother Sam approach their new home and the trauma of moving by turning it into an adventure, imagining they are sailors approaching a new land, tour guides exploring a museum, and finally astronauts in space.
46) House of secrets
Author
Series
House of secrets (Chris Columbus) volume 1
Formats
Description
Cordelia, Brendan, and Eleanor Walker, aged fifteen to eight, must rely on a mysterious book to face the Wind Witch and her father, the Storm King, who have kidnapped Dr. and Mrs. Walker and brought them to a strange world of magic.
Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
150 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
When Josh, his parents, grandfather, and eight-year-old brother move into the old Tilton House, they discover such strange things as talking rats, a dimmer switch that makes the house invisible, and a powder that makes objects grow.
Author
Series
Julia's house volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Description
"Julia's flying house has come down to earth...and sprouted legs! Now it roams the landscape looking for the perfect spot to settle down. But just as Julia spots the Perfect Spot, off in the distance-her walking house trips! It tumbles down a steep mountain side, and Julia and her creatures are scattered across the hills while her runaway home continues rolling off on an adventure of its own"--
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"In this wordless picture book, a young boy is drawn to a large old house where he follows a trail of discarded drawings that lead him to the very top floor--and a new friend."--
50) Mouse house
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
A secret mouse family are discovered sharing a house and must escape before the mouse catcher arrives.
51) The shadows
Author
Series
Books of Elsewhere volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
241 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
When eleven-year-old Olive and her distracted parents move into an old Victorian mansion, Olive finds herself ensnared in a dark plan involving some mysterious paintings, a trapped and angry nine-year-old boy, and three talking cats.
52) The little house
Author
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.
53) Donde oso?
Author
Publisher
Barcelona Corimbo
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
[30] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
A bear cub that has grown up with a boy gets too big and bearish to continue living in a house, so the boy sets out with his friend to find him a new place to live.
Un cachorro de oso que ha crecido con un niño se hace demasiado grande y bajista para seguir viviendo en una casa, por lo que el niño establece con su amigo para encontrar un nuevo lugar para vivir.
54) The strangers
Author
Series
Books of Elsewhere volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013, ©2013
Physical Desc
308 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"When something crucial goes missing, eleven-year-old Olive and her friends must decide how to get it back--put their faith in a strange and dangerous magic, their odd new neighbors, or someone more uncertain and terrifying than both"--
55) Bird
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
151 p. ; 19 cm.
Description
Miranda, a small, delicate girl easily carried off by the wind, lands at Bourne Manor on the coast of Lake Champlain and is raised by the dour Wysteria Barrows, but she begins to believe rumors that the Manor is cursed and, aided by a new friend and kites secreted in an attic, seeks to escape.
56) If you live here
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"Have you ever imagined what it would be like to live in a treehouse, underground, in a castle, or even in a spaceship? If You Live Here is a whimsical tribute to the unique and special places we call home"--
57) Ven a mi casa
Author
Series
Publisher
Beginner Books, una división de Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"A child realizes that while houses around the world may be very different, they are all alike when a friend asks you in"--
Author
Series
43 Old Cemetery Road volume 1
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
147 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
In this story told mostly through letters, children's book author, I.B. Grumply, gets more than he bargained for when he rents a quiet place to write for the summer.
Author
Series
Odditorium volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
412 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
In Victorian England Grubb, an orphan about twelve years old, escapes his life of drudgery as a chimney sweep's apprentice and finds himself in a very strange house filled with magical objects and creatures, but soon he learns that there are dark forces seeking his new master.
60) Who goes there?
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Description
Just as Lewis the mouse is settling into his near-perfect home for the winter, still wondering what is missing, he hears noises and must roar to scare away whatever horrid creature is scratching and tapping at his tree.
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