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Spinelli, Eileen

Summary: An anonymous valentine changes the life of the unsociable Mr. Hatch, turning him into a laughing friend who helps and appreciates all his neighbors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SPI

Polacco, Patricia

Summary: Soon after her beloved grandmother's death, Trisha's family moves to a diverse California neighborhood where she meets Stewart and his grandmother, Miss Eula, who brings people together to help a grieving neighbor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Polacco 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE POL

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE POL

Lewis, Beverly

Summary: Eric wants to find out about the old man who has moved in next door, so he and the other Cul-de-sac Kids decide to pay him a Christmas visit.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers 1995

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Klise, Kate.

Summary: Larry does not like it when his loud, flashy grandmother comes to visit, especially when she talks about taking him to Tanzania or the South Seas one day, but after a huge summer storm damages their home and valley, he sees another side of Grammy Lamby.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2012

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Mora, Oge

Summary: 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MOR

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MOR

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner.

Summary: Pooh has nothing to do so he decides to help each of his friends and his day turns into something special.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 1999

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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE DIS

Lawson, Sue

Summary: "On Mavin Road, there's no time for hellos or chats--until a lonely and mysterious cookie maker's gifts bring everyone together"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LAW

Archer, Micha

Summary: A curious little boy explores his neighborhood, finding out what is new with his friends and neighbors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARC

Hunt, Lynda Mullaly

Summary: Delsie loves tracking the weather, living with her grandmother, and the support of friends and neighbors, but misses having a "regular family," especially after her best friend outgrows her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC HUN

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

Christelow, Eileen.

Summary: Cantankerous Ezra keeps rebuffing his nosy neighbor Old Betty when she tries to give him advice on how to survive the cold winter nights, until she finally discovers that his five dogs are his private source for warmth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1993

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC CHR

Levine, Kristin (Kristin Sims)

Summary: In a small town near Chicago in 1953, twelve-year-old Tommy faces escalating problems at home, among his Catholic school friends, and with the threat of a communist living nearby, but taking over his hospitalized sister's paper route introduces him to neighbors who he comes to rely on for help.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) 2014

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

Tamaki, Jillian

Summary: "A crew of resourceful neighbors comes together to prepare a meal for their community. Includes a recipe and an author's note about the volunteering experience that inspired the book"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAM

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAM

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner.

Summary: Winnie the Pooh takes a tour of the Hundred Acre Wood on his way to make a neighborly visit to Piglet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 1997

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Arnold, Marsha Diane

Summary: Raccoon does not want to be alone on a stormy night but his neighbors, Possum, Quail, and Woodchuck, each tell him they have no room to spare.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E ARN

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARN

Schwartz, Corey Rosen

Summary: "A bundled-up turkey gives away pieces of its own winter clothing to chilly animal friends"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCH

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SCH

Wolk, Lauren

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: When twelve-year-old Ellie and her family lose livelihood and move to a mountain cabin in 1934, she quickly learns to be an outdoors woman and, when needed, a healer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2020

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Lim, Emily

Summary: When Benji receives an origami book, he tries hard to fold the paper animals. But he fails to get them right and gives up - until his new neighbour Yumi shows him a surprising way to look at his creations. Their special friendship unfolds in a delightful story that readers will enjoy again and again.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: AFCC Publications 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Set Japanese Lim-Leh 2016

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: Annie wants to fill every chair in her house's dining room for Thanksgiving dinner, and asks her friend Henry's help in thinking of people to invite.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2011

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYL

Berenstain, Stan

Summary: Papa Bear learns a lesson in the importance of acceptance when a new family of pandas moves in across the road.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1994

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Haas, Jessie

Summary: Preparing for a major winter storm, Bramble and Maggie anticipate playing in the deep snow and wind up helping trapped neighbors before sharing an impromptu block party of marshmallows and cocoa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016

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Fearnley, Jan.

Summary: Mr. Wolf asks some of his neighbors to help him make pancakes, and even though they all rudely refuse, when the pancakes are done they expect to share the feast.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Tiger Press 1999

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC FEA

Pearce, Jackson

Summary: When Ellie and her friends help elderly Mrs. Curran around the house, Ellie cannot resist using her engineering prowess but it is no fun for the girls when Toby gets the credit.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Pearce 2018

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED PEA

Bedard, Michael

Summary: When a mother and child pay a visit to their reclusive neighbor Emily, who stays in her house writing poems, there is an exchange of special gifts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Book for Young Readers 1992

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BED

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: When Mr. Putter cannot sleep after eating too many of Mrs. Teaberry's pineapple jelly rolls, he and Tabby take a moonlit stroll that ends with the perfect neighborly gathering.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2007

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