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Devastated when her parents are killed in a car accident, sixteen-year old Jackie moves from New York City to Colorado to live with her mother's best friend, who has twelve children, including two boys who start to show an interest in Jackie that goes beyond brotherly.
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A group of foster children build a home of their own.
A ghost saved twelve-year-old Maddie's life when she was an infant, her Granny Lane claims, so Maddie must always remember that she is special. But it's hard to feel special when you've spent your life shuffled from one foster home to another. And now that she's at the East Tennessee Children's Home, Maddie feels even less special. She longs for a place to call home. She even has a "book of houses"...
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"Shanti misses the warm monsoon rains in India. Now in America, she watches fall leaves fly past her feet. Still, her family's apartment feels like a village: Mama cooking luchi, funny stories in Bangla, and Baba's big laugh. But outside, everything is different - trick-or-treating, ballet class, and English books. Back and forth, Shanti trudges between her two worlds. She remembers her village and learns her new town. She watches Bollywood movies...
9) Bear at home
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English
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Follow Bear on a guided tour of his cozy home. Vivid illustrations provide an introduction to household vocabulary.
10) A good place
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"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?"--
12) Bunny bungalow
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Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1999.
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English
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A family of rabbits moves into a cozy bungalow which they decorate and make into a perfect bunny home.
13) The Anybodies
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HarperCollins
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English
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After learning that she is not the biological daughter of boring Mr. and Mrs. Drudger, Fern embarks on magical adventures with her real father and finally finds "a place that feels like home."
14) A home for Bird
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English
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Vernon the toad takes the silent Bird on a journey in hopes of finding Bird's home.
15) Once upon a book
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"A little girl named Alice opens on a book on a rainy day and travels around the world through its pages."--
17) Tar Beach
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English
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A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Based on the author's quilt story of the same name.
20) The Warm Place
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When Ruva, a young giraffe, is captured and sent to a zoo in San Francisco, she calls upon two rats, a street-smart chameleon, a runaway boy, and all the magical powers of the animal world to return to the warm place that is home.
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