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21) Liar & spy
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
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.
26) Roof octopus
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
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.
Author
Series
Cat Who mysteries volume 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Reporter-turned-millionaire Jim Qwilleran has the winter blues, so he decides to venture "Down Below" for a few months, moving into temporary quarters at the Casablanca, a colorful 1920s apartment building. But things are off to dubious beginnings when Qwill gets trapped in the elevator shaft, and is accosted by an irate matron wielding a lethal cane.
30) Apt. 3
Author
Language
English
Description
On a rainy day two brothers try to discover who is playing the harmonica they hear in their apartment building.
31) 23 Crow's Perch
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Middle school student Henry and his mother have just moved to the strange town of Ravens Pass and their new apartment is not only dirty and smelly, it also seems to be haunted by the former tenants.
33) Noisy night
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A clever picture book about a multi-level apartment building's occupants and their many nighttime noises"--
34) One-third nerd
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ten-year-old Liam and his two younger sisters, precocious third-grader Dakota and second-grader Izzy, who has Down syndrome, face the possibility of losing their beloved dog, Cupcake, who keeps urinating on their apartment's carpet.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When a snowstorm keeps thirteen-year-old best friends Olivia, Kate, and Georgia inside their Brooklyn, New York, apartment building on Valentine's Day, they connect with their neighbors by distributing homemade fortune cookies and uncover one another's secrets along the way.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"It's a special day at 3 Maple Street. It's Little Rabbit's birthday! His mother makes him his favorite breakfast. His sister has drawn him a picture. And, best of all, he's having a birthday party! But that's not the only thing going on at 3 Maple Streettoday. The Cat family is moving in upstairs ... the Fox family is having a new baby ... there's so much happening inside (and outside) this lively building, it's hard to keep track!"--
Author
Series
The apartment house on Poppy Hill volume 1
Pub. Date
[2023]
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.
Author
Series
You're invited to a creepover volume 15
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Every home has its secrets. For Nora, the truth starts to be revealed on Halloween night. It's been a bad few months for Nora Wilson. There was a huge fire in her family's apartment this summer, and her parents have been acting superweird ever since. They won't let her or her brother out of the apartment anymore, not even to go to school. So when Nora's parents say she can go trick-or-treating on Halloween, Nora is thrilled. And she's even more thrilled...
Author
Series
Otis Dooda volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
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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