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2) Worlds apart
Author
Publisher
Front Street
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
A thirteen-year-old daughter of a surgeon finds herself wrenched away from a comfortable lifestyle to a home on the grounds of a mental hospital, where her father has accepted a five year contract.
5) Bounce
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Evyn's world is turned upside-down when her father, widowed since she was a toddler, suddenly decides to remarry a woman with six children, move with Ev and her brother from Maine to Boston, and enroll her in private school.
9) The new girl
Author
Series
Allie Finkle's rules for girls volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Guided by her rules, nine year old Allie works to get past being just the new girl at school, eagerly awaits the arrival of her kitten, and faces turmoil when her grandmother visits while the family is still settling into their new home.
10) A kiss goodbye
Author
Publisher
Tanglewood
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Chester Raccoon is very unhappy about leaving his home, a tree that has been marked by tree cutters, so his mother tries to convince him their new home might be even better.
11) Moving day
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Nine year old Allie Finkle has rules for everything and is even writing her own rule book, but her world is turned upside down when she learns that her family is moving across town, which will mean a new house, school, best friend, and plenty of new rules.
Author
Publisher
HarperTempest
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Having moved with his mother to a remote corner of Vermont after his father's death, sixteen-year-old Aidan learns much about his family, including that ghosts inhabit an ancient orchard on the family farm, sustained by his grandmother.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
After her parents divorce and she moves to the country with her mother, fourth-grader Willa Jane, anxious and unhappy with the changes in her life, discovers a world of little people called Nutfolk living in the woods around her new home.
16) The crossroads
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Zack Jennings moves to Connecticut with his father and new stepmother, they must deal with the ghosts left behind by a terrible accident, as well as another kind of ghost from Zack's past.
17) Lost and found
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Twin brothers Jay and Ray Grayson learn about friendship, honesty, and themselves after taking advantage of a clerical oversight in which their new school thinks there is only one Grayson boy.
18) Strawberry Hill
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co. Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Allie's family moves from urban New Haven to rural Stamford, Connecticut, in the midst of the Great Depression.
Author
Publisher
Melanie Kroupa Books
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Eleven year old Rex and his family move to Ottawa from Vancouver in the summer of 1962 when it seems everyone is nervous about the possibility of nuclear war between America and Russia, but his thoughts about the possible end of the world take second place to the mystery creature hiding out in the local park.
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