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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
A homesick little girl who has recently moved to an unfamiliar country comforts herself by clinging to an old blanket, but when she meets a new friend, the relationship helps her take her first steps into a new culture.
5) Shark Dog!
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
Half shark and half dog, Shark Dog is like no other pet, but when he gets homesick it may be time for him to return to Shark Dog Island.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
126 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm.
Description
Harper loves spending time with her gorgeous new kitten, Sammy. He likes sitting in the window, exploring their flat and playing in the garden. But then Harper and her family have to move in with her gran after she has a bad fall, and everything changes. Sammy doesn't feel at home at Gran's house. He misses the smells and sounds of the flat, his real home. So when he spots an opportunity to go back, he takes it. But Sammy soon discovers home is more...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013, ©2003.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Description
"Amy, who has never spent a night away from home, declares that she wants to spend not one night but three nights at her grandma's house. So she packs a bag, and off she goes. She and Grandma have a lovely time until Amy is alone in her bed and starts to worry. Luckily she has brought three things from home to help her get through the night in remarkable ways. The talented storytelling pair of Philippa Pearce and Helen Craig have created a wonderfully...
13) King of the Sky
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Description
When a young boy moves from his home in Italy to Wales, the only thing that cheers him up are the racing pigeons that Mr. Evans keeps in a loft behind his house.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 4
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
44 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Iris's first sleepover at her friend Walter's house ends early when Iris gets homesick and wants to go home.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"When Ren moves to Ava's city, he feels lost without the green and magic of his home, but not everything in the city is what meets the eye and Ren discovers that nothing makes you feel at home quite like a friend"--
17) Wild girl
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
147 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When twelve-year-old Lidie leaves Brazil to join her father and brother on a horse ranch in New York, she has a hard time adjusting to her changed circumstances, as does a new horse that has come to the ranch.
Author
Series
Mango Delight volume 2
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
273 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Mango is invited to star in Yo, Romeo! in New York City, but must struggle to balance the opportunity of a lifetime with homesickness, insecurity, and staying close to her best friend long-distance.
20) A bit of Earth
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Difficult child Maria Latif arrives in Long Island from Pakistan to live with the strange Clayborne family where she discovers an off-limits garden that becomes a place where she finally feels at home"--
Growing up in Pakistan, Maria Latif has been bounced between reluctant relatives for as long as she can remember--first because of her parents' constant travel, and then because of their deaths. Maria has always been a difficult child, and it never...
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