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1) Clementine
Author
Series
Clementine volume 1
Language
English
Description
While sorting through difficulties in her friendship with her neighbor Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine gains several unique hairstyles while also helping her father in his efforts to banish pigeons from the front of their apartment building.
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English
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"Middle-schooler Ruby and her friend Scout join together to stop a real-estate mogul from tearing down their historied New York City apartment building, called Umbrella House. In a contest for a news network, Ruby and Scout use their creativity and video-editing skills to show the value of both their building and their East Village neighborhood. Once they discover the identity of the anonymous Midnight Muralist, Ruby convinces the famed East Village...
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English
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This highly inventive mystery involves sixteen people (including a dressmaker, a secretary, an inventor, a doctor, a judge, a bookie, a burglar, and a bomber) who are invited to the reading of the very strange will of the very rich Samuel W. Westing. They could become millionaires, depending on how they play the game. All they have to do is find the answer -- but the answer to what? The Westing game is tricky and dangerous, but the heirs play on --...
5) Liar & spy
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Language
English
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Seventh-grader Georges adjusts to moving from a house to an apartment, his father's efforts to start a new business, his mother's extra shifts as a nurse, being picked on at school, and Safer, a boy who wants his help spying on another resident of their building.
8) The archived
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When an otherworldly library called the Archive is compromised from within, sixteen-year-old Mackenzie Bishop must prevent violent, ghost-like Histories from escaping into our world"--
9) Rosa's song
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A young immigrant from South Korea finds community and friendship in an apartment house filled with other newly arrived kids"--
10) Roof octopus
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Nora is the first to notice a very large octopus on top of her apartment building, which proves to be a very good neighbor but leaves all too soon.
12) The neighbors
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
As she climbs the seven stories to her own apartment, a little girl imagines what happens behind every door she passes.
16) April's kittens
Author
Pub. Date
1968.
Language
English
Description
Three new kittens are too many for a one-cat apartment, but Daddy finds a solution to the problem.
17) The goat
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Kid and her family move to an apartment building in New York City, whose eccentric residents include a skateboarding fantasy writer, a guinea pig hoarder, and possibly a goat who lives on the roof.
18) Noisy night
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A clever picture book about a multi-level apartment building's occupants and their many nighttime noises"--
19) One-third nerd
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
Ten-year-old Liam and his two younger sisters, precocious third-grader Dakota and second-grader Izzy, who has Down syndrome, face the possibility of losing their beloved dog, Cupcake, who keeps urinating on their apartment's carpet.
20) Apt. 3
Author
Language
English
Description
On a rainy day two brothers try to discover who is playing the harmonica they hear in their apartment building.
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