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Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Forty years' accumulation of art, antiques, and family photographs are more than just objects for Stanley Peke--they are proof of a life fully lived. When a con man steals his houseful of possessions in a sophisticated moving-day scam, Peke wanders helplessly through his empty New England home, inevitably reminded of another helpless time: decades in Peke's past, a cold and threadbare Stanislaw Shmuel Pecoskowitz eked out a desperate existence in...
Author
Series
Miss Buncle trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
1937.
Language
English
Description
Miss Buncle's marriage to her publisher, and life on a country estate.
83) A home
Author
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Molly does not feel comfortable in her new house until she makes friends with a girl named Miranda Marie.
84) Shaker lane
Author
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
When the town decides to build a reservoir on their land, the residents of Shaker Lane decide to move away rather than fight to keep their homes.
86) Life on Mars
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Arcturus Betelgeuse Chambers' quest to find life on other planets seems at an end when his parents decide to move to Las Vegas, but while they look for a house he stays with his neighbor, an astronaut who soon becomes a friend.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Melisende Dulac is a fish out of water after relocating from the East Coast to a small community in the Oregon high desert. But just as she's beginning to think of Barlow County as home, her life takes an ominous turn when she comes upon a grisly multiple car wreck and three shattered bodies on an isolated road outside of town. Near the scene, Melisende trips over a fourth body, that of a newborn girl lying a physics-defying distance from the wreckage....
88) Goodbye house
Author
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
Description
Just before leaving with his family for the move to their new home, Little Bear says goodbye to all his favorite places in and around his old house.
89) Fishing
Author
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Loretta moves to a new town, she misses her grandfather and the love of fishing they shared.
90) Jewbilly
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Yosef Bamberger is a trypical, 11-year-old Jewish kid in 1973 Brooklyn; scrawny, naive, and excited for his upcoming Bar Mitzvah. He lives with his extended family, and a not-so-extended penis that won't grow no matter what Yosef does. Still, he's mostly a happy kid. Until the night of his 12th birthday party. When his father arrives late, Yosef's world is shaken beyond comprehension. His Dad just got a new job in a small town in Tennessee. They're...
94) Switch cat
Author
Pub. Date
1995.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Two cats have mismatched personalities with their next-door neighbor owners until one day when things are set right.
95) Andrew Jessup
Author
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Andrew's best friend is very disappointed when Andrew moves away, but the situation changes when a girl moves into Andrew's old house.
97) 13 hangmen
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Some people won't believe any of this story. You might be one of them. But every single word is true. Tony DiMarco does catch a murderer, solve a mystery, and find a treasure--all in the first few days after he moves, unexpectedly, to 13 Hangmen's Court in Boston. The fact that he also turns thirteen at the same time is not a coincidence." So begins the story of Tony and his friends--five 13-year-old boys, all of whom are living in the same house...
98) Boys are dogs
Author
Series
Annabelle unleashed volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
When her mother gets a new boyfriend, sixth-grader Annabelle gets to cope with a new town, a new school, and a new puppy and, while training her puppy, she decides to apply some of the same techniques to tame the unruly boys that are making her middle-school life miserable.
99) Haunt me
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
When her family moves to a new house, Erin encounters the spirit of the teenage boy, Joe, who used to live there and meets Olly, who is still trying to adjust to his brother Joe's death, at her new school.
100) Annie Bananie
Author
Pub. Date
[1987]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Sad because her best friend, Annie Bananie, is moving away, a little girl remembers all the fun they had together.
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