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21) The Westing game
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance.
22) Five stories
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Relates the adventures of the animal residents of an apartment building on Sprout Street.
Author
Series
44 Scotland Street volume 7
Language
English
Description
44 SCOTLAND STREET - Book 7
The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy—just ask his mother.
If you haven’t met the residents of 44 Scotland Street yet, there is no better time, since everyone seems to be in the midst of new beginnings.
New...
The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy—just ask his mother.
If you haven’t met the residents of 44 Scotland Street yet, there is no better time, since everyone seems to be in the midst of new beginnings.
New...
25) A new arrival
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The animals who live in the apartment building on Sprout Street have a new neighbor, Lily, who just moved in from Hawaii.
26) Neighbors
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Lying in bed, a child reflects on her new apartment, and the neighbors living around and above her, and looks forward to meeting them and her new classmates.
27) Winter candle
Author
Publisher
Creston Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"When each family at the diverse Juniper Court apartment complex needs something to light up the dark of winter, the stumpy, lumpy candle provides a glow brighter than the fanciest taper, revealing the true spirit of each holiday it illuminates"--
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Mr. MacDonald, an apartment super, turns his building into a four-story farm with hot and cold running sweet potato vines, ceiling carrots, carpets of cabbages, and other farm produce and animals, prompting all the tenants to move out.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A young girl loves her busy, crowded apartment building where neighbors enjoy spending time together in the roof garden, but she becomes very jealous when the new baby her mother is expecting takes attention away from herself.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 152
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the Alden siblings visit their grandfather's friend in an apartment building, they begin to wonder about the many mysterious events that keep happening on the thirteenth floor of that building.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"An electrifying debut novel that unfolds in the course of a single day inside one genteel New York City apartment building, as tensions between the building's super and his grown-up daughter spark a crisis that will, by day's end, have changed everything"--
34) Rosa's song
Author
Publisher
Random House Studio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A young immigrant from South Korea finds community and friendship in an apartment house filled with other newly arrived kids"--
35) Bon voyage
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Mili loves her new home but misses the excitement of traveling, so she persuades her neighbors to join her on a trip to Paris.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"One of the most popular writers working in Japan today, Mariko Koike is a recognized master of detective fiction and horror writing. Known in particular for her hybrid works that blend these styles with elements of romance, The Graveyard Apartment is arguably Koike's masterpiece. Originally published in Japan in 1986, Koike's novel is the suspenseful tale of a young family that believes it has found the perfect home to grow into, only to realize...
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Lucy and her little brother, Zach, collect unusual--and commonplace--items from the park and their neighbors to set up a natural history museum in the basement of their apartment building, hoping that Mrs. Blankenship will not find out and spoil their fun.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Lucy and Zach set up a yoga studio in the basement of their apartment building using potted plants from the lobby, door mats taken from various neighbors, and their very limited knowledge of yoga, on a day when snooty Mrs. Blankenship is giving her book club a tour.
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