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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Dr. Baxter tells the family that they will be moving from Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Bloomington, Indiana, the five Baxter children, ages six to thirteen, are sure that their lives and home will never be the same. But they find that being together with the ones you love is the most important part of home"--
3) Moving house
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Joey and Chloe and their family are getting ready to move, their house decides it wants to go too.
4) Homegrown
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A young Black girl, with the help of her Mama and Granny, learns that home isn't just a place but rather a reflection of people who support and love one another.
9) Too crowded
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Gil the Goldfish feels crowded in his small bowl with a plant, a castle, and 138 pebbles, but when he leaves his bowl in search of a better home, he learns some important lessons.
12) Home is a window
Author
Publisher
Neal Porter Books, Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A family learns what home really means when they leave their beloved house and move to another"--
13) El mejor nido
Author
Publisher
Lectorum Publications
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Mr. and Mrs. Bird search for a place to build a nest only to discover their old home is better.
15) A good place
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Bee, Ladybug, Beetle, and Dragonfly are looking for a good place to live. And they each want something different. Every time they find what seems like the perfect spot, they soon discover it's underfoot, near traffic, or otherwise not safe. How will these four friends ever find a good place?"--
17) Firefly home
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Fireflies are very special. They have a light inside them that shimmers and shines. But one little firefly is lost, and there are so many bright lights shining in the night sky she'll need some help to find her way back home.
19) The blue house
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Both Leo and his father are angry and sad when their landlord says their old house will be torn down, but soon they find a way to make their new house feel like home.
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