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1) Clementine
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Clementine volume 1
Language
English
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While sorting through difficulties in her friendship with her neighbor Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine gains several unique hairstyles while also helping her father in his efforts to banish pigeons from the front of their apartment building.
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English
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A Newbery Medal Winner For over thirty-five years, Ellen Raskin's Newbery Medal-winning The Westing Game has been an enduring favorite. This highly inventive mystery involves sixteen people who are invited to the reading of Samuel W. Westing's will. They could become millionaires-it all depends on how they play the tricky and dangerous Westing game, a game involving blizzards, burglaries, and bombings! Ellen Raskin has created a remarkable cast of...
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Apartment house on Poppy Hill volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Ella considers herself the official greeter, tour guide, and is generally in charge of 1106 Wildflower Place, but the elusive Robinsons who live on the top floor are a mystery--one which Ella is determined to solve, and bring the elderly couple into the community of the apartment building on Poppy Hill.
4) Liar & spy
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English
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Seventh-grader Georges adjusts to moving from a house to an apartment, his father's efforts to start a new business, his mother's extra shifts as a nurse, being picked on at school, and Safer, a boy who wants his help spying on another resident of their building.
6) Roof octopus
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Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Language
English
Description
Nora is the first to notice a very large octopus on top of her apartment building, which proves to be a very good neighbor but leaves all too soon.
7) The D.O.G
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Albert Whitman & Company
Language
English
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Lola is determined to get a dog, but first she must convince her mother and grandfather, get the rules changed in her building, and a few other things.
13) Apt. 3
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Publisher
Viking
Language
English
Description
On a rainy day two brothers try to discover who is playing the harmonica they hear in their apartment building.
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Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and text follow the story of a six-room Moscow apartment throughout the twentieth century and the family living there, as their personal upheavals and accomplishments reflect events in Russia and the wider world.
17) Noisy night
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A clever picture book about a multi-level apartment building's occupants and their many nighttime noises"--
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Amazing Hamweenie volume 1
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Philomel Books
Language
English
Description
Hamweenie the cat dreams of fame, but is continually brought back to reality by the torment of his life in an apartment.
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Otis Dooda volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Everyday, nine-year-old Otis Dooda confronts a series of zany changes when his father's new job prompts the family's move to a New York City apartment, where Otis is cursed by a guy in a potted plant in their apartment building lobby and has to team up with a new friend and a gassy miniature horse to break the curse.
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