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This house is home

2021
"Lily's family is happy in their house at the end of the lane. But when their country road in turned into a multi-lane highway with their home in the middle of it, that happiness disappears in a cloud of exhaust. Using her imagination and some crayons, Lily sketches out an idea. Then, with her Grandma's support and the help of an unlikely friend, she launches an unusual plan to save her family's home"--Provided by publisher.

Tilda tries again

Tilda withdraws when her world turns upside down, but, after watching a ladybug struggle and then fly free, she decides to move forward and embrace the changes.
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Say yes summer

Before heading off to college in the fall, Rachel Walls decides to give in to the universe for the summer and say yes to everything, bringing her friendship, new experiences, and, if she lets her guard down, love.
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Worser

William Wyatt Orser's life is turned upside down after his mother has a stroke, but the socially awkward, word-loving twelve-year-old finds glimmers of hope when he discovers friends who share his love of wordplay and books.

A song called home

Receiving a mysterious guitar the night before she leaves the city to live with her mom and new stepdad, Lou believes that if she learns how to play it, she can bring a piece of her old life home.

Is was

"Takes a look at change, from the innocent and everyday to the gigantic and irreversible, as well as how some things remain the same"--OCLC.

Dr. Seuss's Every voice counts!

make yourself heard!
Uses Dr. Seuss characters to encourage the reader to use their voice in order to enact change.

Me and Ms. Too

"For as long as Molly can remember, it's always just been her and Dad. Dad, who likes to splash in the pool, who likes to spin at the park, who bakes the best cookies around. But that was before Dad married Ms. Too. Ms. Too doesn't like to splash. She doesn't like to spin. And she can't bake anything. 'But Molly, you used to love Ms. Too.' That was before, when she was Molly's favorite librarian. Now everything has changed. But as Molly and Ms. Too are about to discover, maybe change isn't always scary. Maybe change can be the best thing of all"--Provided by publisher.

The debutante

2008
When her parents decide to move from Connecticut to her father's hometown in Alabama just before her senior year of high school, Annie at first resents the change and resists accepting Southern customs, but her grandmother's insistence that she be a debutante brings Annie some surprising discoveries.

Down to earth

Ten-year-old aspiring geologist Henry Bower investigates the meteorite that crash lands in the hayfield, discovering a rock that will change his family, his town, and even himself.

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