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Fox, Hester

Summary: "In the wake of a scandal, the Montrose family and their three daughters -- Catherine, Lydia and Emeline -- flee Boston for their new country home, Willow Hall. The estate seems sleepy and idyllic, but a subtle menace creeps into the atmosphere. Remnants of a dark history that call to Lydia, and to the youngest, Emeline. All three daughters will be irrevocably changed by what follows, but none...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graydon House 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOX

Funaro, Gregory.

Summary: 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney-Hyperion 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC FUN

Horáček, Petr.

Summary: When Mouse discovers that the big juicy apple she finds is too big to fit into her tiny home, she sets out to find a larger house.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2004

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Cronin, Doreen

Summary: Sugar, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and their mother, Moosh, live in a crowded chicken house until Sugar ventures out and finds a new home with a bathtub, a large bed, and even a massage table.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2021

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Freedman, Deborah (Deborah Jane)

Summary: Asks readers to think about ways in which the natural world has provided for them, by exploring all the different elements of a house and where each came from, once.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FRE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRE

Knetzger, Laura

Summary: When Mia visits the home of her friend Pie, she is amazed by everything she sees, feels, smells, and tastes, but Pie is sure that her home is just as special.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC KNE

Funaro, Gregory

Summary: 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FUN

Kirk, Daniel.

Summary: While the library that Sam and his adventurous friend Sarah live in is being renovated, the two mice try to make new homes for themselves in the attic, constructing everything from a yurt to a geodesic dome. Includes photographs of real house styles discussed and a brief glossary of terms.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E KIR

Hatke, Ben

Summary: Julie welcomes all lost and homeless creatures into her house, whether they be cats or trolls, ghosts or dragons, but soon realizes that each must have a chore in order for the arrangement to work.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2014

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Martins, Vitor

Summary: The house at Number 8 Sunflower Street tells the stories of three teenagers who have lived within its walls in the 21st century--Ana, a lesbian forced to leave her home, Greg sent to live with his aunt when his parents divorce, and Beto, a would-be photographer living during the COVID pandemic.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Push 2022

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West, Jacqueline

Summary: After plummeting through a hole in her backyard and finding herself once again in the room of mysterious jars, eleven-year-old Olive unwittingly releases two of Elsewhere's biggest, most cunning, most dangerous forces.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) 2013

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC WES

Langreuter, Jutta.

Summary: "Brayden Bunny doesn't feel like picking up his toys or washing his whiskers. It'd be so much easier to live with his friends, so Brayden decides to give it a try. But every new home he visits come with a new problem: Missy Mouse's house is too messy, Benny Badger's house smells a little funny, and Fipsi Squirrel's house is too high. At last Brayden Bunny visits his Cousin Pepi. Everything...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North South 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E LAN

Summary: Contains five storybook classics for children, including "No Roses for Harry," "Miss Nelson is Missing," "The Story About Ping," "The Little House," and "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel."

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World 2007

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Beskow, Elsa Maartman

Summary: When their mother goes to the mainland for the day, the children of Hat Cottage try to be helpful by sweeping their chimney, but their efforts are less than successful.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Floris Books 2012

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Beskow 2012

Parish, Herman

Summary: When her parents suggest moving, Amelia Bedelia turns going to open houses and exploring new neighborhoods into an adventure.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR PURPLE PAR

Malinenko, Ally

Summary: "A strange house appears on Jac's street on the five-year anniversary of her cancer diagnosis, and when she gets trapped inside she will have to confront horrors from her past to find a way out"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MAL

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MAL

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MAL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MAL

Spires, Ashley

Summary: "All Burt the beetle wants to do is settle down and find the perfect home for himself. Should he build his home out of silk like monarch butterflies? Or make it out of wood fibres and saliva like wasps? Or maybe he could just move into a human home? What does the perfect home for a June beetle look like anyways? And how will Burt know when he's found it? Follow along in this charming and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SPI

Trevayne, Emma

Summary: When her distant aunt and uncle die, Amelia Howling and her parents move in with Amelia's orphaned cousins. Luckily, the house is large, filled with nooks and crannies perfect for hiding. The house was built years ago by a creature named Horatio, who has the power to travel through time and memories. He's been waiting for the perfect human inhabitant, and lures Amelia into his world. Her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION TRE

Barton, Byron

Summary: "Jim the cat describes his favorite places inside and outside his house"

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BAR

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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD BAR

Blackall, Sophie

Summary: A farmhouse provides the setting for a dozen children to live and grow, and when they leave, another family arrives to fill the house with love again.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLA

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BLA

Wilson, Karma

Summary: 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E WIL

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Columbus, Chris

Summary: "With their last adventure just barely over, the Walker kids thought life would finally go back to normal. But things don't remain calm for long... especially when the colossus Fat Jagger turns up in San Francisco Bay--and he's in danger! With the police closing in, the Walkers must figure out how to save their giant friend. When a frost beast is spotted in Santa Rosa--and more mystical...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC COL

Van Dusen, Chris.

Summary: Imaginative Jack describes the kind of house he would build--one with a racetrack, a flying room, and a gigantic slide.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2012

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Salerni, Dianne K.

Summary: "When twelve-year-old Garnet finally gets to meet her magical extended family she discovers they're all trapped in the ruins of their crumbling manor and Garnet must break a curse that has decimated three generations of Carrefours"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SAL

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