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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2010], c2009
Edition
1st American ed.
Language
English
Description
Fate is on its way to the tenants of 66 Star Street, bringing with it love and tragedy, friendship and heartbreak, and the power to change lives ... One of them is falling in love; another is torn between two lovers. For some, secrets they want to stay buried will come to light and for others the unveiling of those secrets will have tragic consequences.
44) The olive tree
Author
Publisher
Wisdom Tales
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Sameer's neighbors left when war came to Lebanon, but now they have returned and instead of finding a friend to play with, Sameer meets an unfriendly girl, Muna, who confronts him about taking olives that fall from her family's tree to his side of the wall.
45) Five stories
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Relates the adventures of the animal residents of an apartment building on Sprout Street.
Author
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
While dealing with a new class of kindergarteners, her son's budding manhood and her annoying ex-husband, Marjette Lewis, after tragedy strikes her street, navigates the ritual of loss with the help of her neighbor, and together they find the strength to remake their lives.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf Canada
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A novel told through three distinct points of view--a woman desperately hoping for the return of her rebellious teenage sister, who has been missing for weeks, her hospitalized neighbor, and the newly arrived stranger living in her neighbor's house--uncovers the layers of grief, remorse, and love that connect families, both the ones people are born into and the ones they choose.
Author
Series
Confetti kids volume 12
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When her parents decide to close the family flower shop, Mei finds a special way to say goodbye to their neighbors.
Author
Series
Absolutely Alfie volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When Alfie's neighbor, Hanni, gives Alfie a little gray kitten, she wants to take it home to be her pet, but must first prove to her family that her allergies to cats are gone.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Nelson, investigating a series of murder-suicides he has connected to an archaeological discovery--and to Ruth's seemingly sweet new neighbor, Zoe--he enlists Ruth's help until she, Zoe, and Kate go missing and he is left scrambling to find them before it's too late.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Living with motion blindness, Leah, with her acute senses of smell and hearing, very little escapes her notice, is convinced her neighbor, who is trying to escape from an abusive husband, is going to be murdered and makes a decision that will test her courage, her strength and ultimately her sanity.
Author
Language
English
Description
Sydney Green is Brooklyn born and raised, but her beloved neighborhood seems to change every time she blinks. Condos are sprouting up like weeds, For Sale signs are popping up overnight, and the neighbors she's known all her life are disappearing. To hold on to her community's past and present, Sydney channels her frustration into a walking tour and finds an unlikely and unwanted assistant in one of the new arrivals to the block: her neighbor Theo....
Author
Series
Bobs and Tweets volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the Bobs, who are slobs, and the Tweets, who are neat, move to the same neighborhood there are inevitable conflicts--especially when the two families try to use the community swimming pool at the same time.
60) Swim team
Author
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy,yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help"--
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