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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As the two of them walk through the busy town, Grandpa shares the favorite places he and his own grandpa went together ... and Little Jake keeps guessing where they are going. The movies? The baseball park? The beach? 'Not this time,' says Grandpa, and has Jake close his eyes before going into ... the library"--
6) Shadow grave
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Arlo is afraid of fire, creepy TV shows, and even his own shadow ... During a Thanksgiving road trip, a sudden collision with a strange beast in the middle of the road totals the family's car, and Arlo, his mom, and his sister end up stranded in a small town. There's something off about Livermore ... When he stumbles upon a dark secret that the town's inhabitants will kill to keep, getting out of Livermore becomes a matter of life or death"--
7) Wow! City!
Author
Publisher
Hyperior Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Nameless City volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Formats
Description
Every time it is invaded the City gets a new name, but to the natives it is the Nameless City, and they survive by not letting themselves get involved--but now the fate of the City rests in the hands of Rat, a native, and Kaidu, one of the Dao, the latest occupiers, and the two must somehow work together if the City is to survive.
10) On my street
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperFestival
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Your 2 1/2 year old will enjoy pointing out familiar places and people in your neighborhood"--P. [4] of cover.
11) Dizzy
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Left behind at the airport, an elephant searches for his friends in what seems to be a concrete jungle.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Formats
Description
The town of Aberdeen is sliding underwater and everyone was ordered to pack up and leave. While the adults plan for the future, box up their possessions, and find new places to live, Keeley Hewitt and her friends decide to go out with a bang. There are parties in abandoned houses. Canoe races down Main Street. And Keeley is taking one last shot at the boy she's loved forever.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Twelve-year-old Octavia grew up believing the town of Vittoria was the only one left in the world. The sole survivors of a deadly magical war and plague, the people of Vittoria know there's no one alive outside the town walls--except the terrible monsters that prowl the forest. But then the impossible happens: Octavia meets another girl beyond the walls, someone who isn't Vittorian. Everything she's ever believed is thrown into question, and there's...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
In the heart of the city, among the taxis and towers, a small boy travels uptown and down, searching for his friend. Readers will certainly spot the glorious beast, plus an array of big-city icons they can count. Is the dragon taking the crosstown bus, or breathing his fiery breath below a busy street? Maybe he took a taxi to the zoo or is playing with the dogs in the park.
15) Round trip
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[1983]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Black and white illustrations and text record the sights on a day trip to the city and back home again to the country. The trip to the city is read from front to back and the return trip, from back to front, upside down.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
New York City, though a bit boastful, decides to throw a party to make new friends of other unique cities like Chattanooga and Minneapolis.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Little chicken Sabrina Sue sets off on an adventure to the big city where she hopes to see tall buildings, taxi cabs, museums, and more.
Author
Publisher
Karadi Tales
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 36 cm
Language
English
Description
"Doma has come all the way from Ladakh to visit her friend Veda in Mumbai. While Doma loves the sights and sounds of the big city, she longs for the mountains of Ladakh. Imagine her surprise when Veda reveals that there are mountains in Mumbai too!"--
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