Sima, Jessie
Summary: While shopping with her two dads for supplies for her birthday party, Harriet, who is wearing a penguin costume, is carried away by a waddle of penguins and must hatch a plan in order to get herself back to the store in the city.--Provided by Publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIMKelly, Erin Entrada
Summary: The twelve kids in the seventh grade at Fawn Creek K-12 have been together all their lives so when graceful Orchid Mason arrives, with exotic clothes and glorious hair, the other seventh graders do not know what to think.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KELCole, Henry
Summary: In this wordless picture book, a cat named Spot ventures out an open window and through a city on a journey, while his owner tries to find him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2016
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE COLReeve, Philip
Summary: London is a radioactive ruin. But Tom and Wren discover that the old predator city hides an awesome secret that could bring an end to the war. But as they risk their lives in its dark underbelly, time is running out. Alone and far away, Hester faces a fanatical enemy who possesses the weapons and the will to destroy the entire human race.The final book in the Mortal Engines series, Philip...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC REEAldredge, Betsy
Summary: New Yorker Hannah Levin is allergic to horses and tinsel. Unfortunately, she’s surrounded by both when she’s snowed in at her grandmother’s home in a small Texas town. Missing latkes and reliable Wi-Fi, Hannah wanders into an old deli where she meets the only other Jewish teen around: Noah, who happens to be equal parts adorable and full of annoying, over the top festival of lights spirit that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Underlined 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC ALDBrown, Peter
Summary: Liam discovers a hidden garden and with careful tending spreads color throughout the gray city.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2009
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE BroCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BROHarris, Charlaine.
Summary: Sookie Stackhouse, a waitress with a talent for reading minds, comes to the aid of Eric, a sexy vampire with amnesia, as she tries to save him from whoever took his memory and who now wants his life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Books 2011
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS HARCochran, Rachel
Summary: 1970s. Parson, Texas is a small town ravaged by a devastating hurricane and the Vietnam War. Lou is diligently renovating a decaying old mansion for Miss Kate, the elderly neighbor who has always been like a mother to her. Mourning her brother's death in Vietnam, Lou dreams of enjoying a more peaceful future in Parson. When Miss Kate is murdered, no one but Lou seems to care about finding the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COCde la Peña, Matt
Summary: "La Música exists in many places--in the twang of a guitar, in the beat of a drum, even in the whistling wind and the morning bird's son. She brings color and life wherever she goes, connecting people to a grand harmony. And in the town of Santa Cecilia, she is everywhere. When La Música discovers a boy with longing in his heart and no music in his home, she vows to help him find his passion"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DE LCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DELCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction de la Pena 2017Sayre, April Pulley.
Summary: As a brother and sister head for the market for birthday party supplies, they sing a song describing the city sights, sounds, and smells they pass along the way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2001
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SAYJenkins, Beverly
Summary: A redemption-seeking recovering alcoholic and foster-child mentor seeks forgiveness from the woman he betrayed, while a store owner and his high school sweetheart consider a second chance at love.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JENCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION JENAtinuke
Summary: Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATIMoretti, Kate
Summary: In a quiet Pennsylvania town, a thousand dead starlings fall onto a high school baseball field. Baseball coach and teacher Nate Winters and his wife, Alicia, are well respected throughout town, until a reporter investigating the bizarre bird phenomenon catches Nate embracing a wayward student, Lucia Hamm, in front of a sleazy motel. Lucia soon buoys the scandal by claiming that she and Nate are...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: LP FIC MORBoss, Shira
Summary: "A newly planted sidewalk tree in the city transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BOSTaylor, Theodore
Summary: Missing the city life, a young girl starts to feel a sense of belonging in her new town when she discovers vibrant graffiti splashed throughout the neighborhoods, proving street art can be found everywhere--as well as a sense of home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAYMorris, Chad
Summary: Eleven-year-old Juniper Berry lives off the grid in the California woods with her family, but when her brother gets sick, they have to leave to get help.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MORThomson, Sarah L.
Summary: Straight-laced fifth grader Emily's world is turned upside down when new neighbor and free spirit Rani moves in with her dog Otto.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC THOGeorge, Caroline
Summary: When Susana's eighteenth birthday triggers a generational curse, prompting her to sleepwalk into the Okefenokee Swamp behind her grandparent's house, she realizes the roots of her family tree run deeper than she believed.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GEOEggers, Dave
Summary: Free dog Johannes' job is to observe everything that happens in his urban park and report back to the park's three bison elders, but changes are afoot, including more humans, a new building, a boatload of goats, and a shocking revelation that changes his view of the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC EGGCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC EGGBovalino, Tori
Summary: Growing up in the small town of Winston, Pennsylvania feels like drowning. Leah goes to church every Sunday, works when she isn't at school, and takes care of her baby brother, Owen. Like every girl in Winston, she tries to be right and good and holy. If she isn't the Lord of the Wood will take her, and she'll disappear like so many other girls before her. But living up to the rigorous...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street YA 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC BOVSarcone-Roach, Julia
Summary: "When a sandwich goes missing, it seems that a bear is the unlikely culprit"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Sarcone- Roach 2015Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SARRaschka, Christopher
Summary: Two pigeons fly through the city hoping to find a friend-but where do friends come from? In this brightly illustrated love letter to cities, the fine, feathered characters discover the magical, unlikely connections that happen best in the hustle and bustle of a big city.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG RASLobel, Anita
Summary: A family's day spent in the city reveals a wealth of contrasting images.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LOBMusser, Andy Chou
Summary: When his family moves to the city, Toby misses seeing stars, but soon he meets some wild animals who all need the North Star to show their way home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books 2021