city life

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city life

Let's take a walk in the city

1986
Tony uses his five senses to enjoy a walk in the city with his mother.

City seen from A to Z

1992
Twenty-six black-and-white drawings of scenes of city life suggest words beginning with each letter of the alphabet.

Goggles!

1987
Two boys find a pair of lensless motorcycle goggles and, with the help of their dog, elude the bigger boys who try to steal them from them.

Whonk, and whonk again

1989
When Phoebe sets out to discover the source of the strange "whonk" noise she meets an assortment of unusual characters that help her in her search.

Katy and the big snow

1943
Katy the huge snow plow saves the people of Geopolis, when winter threatens to shut the entire city down.

Felita

1999
Her family's move to a different neighborhood forces Felita to deal with change in her life and to develop pride in her Puerto Rican heritage.

Secret places

1979
A child describes living in a crowded tenement, and the secret places where a certain kind of privacy is found.

Hurray for Ali Baba Bernstein

1990
The further adventures and misadventures of nine-year-old Ali Baba Bernstein.

From my window

1995
A boy looks out at snow, trees, people, and other things from his apartment window.

A girl called Al

1983
A seventh-grade girl, her slightly fat girl friend, Al, and the assistant superintendent of their apartment building form a mutually needed friendship with the usual--and a few unusual--joys and sorrows.

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