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Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
" Straddling the line between psychological thriller and domestic horror, Sierra's auspicious debut immediately plunges readers headlong into its unnamed protagonist's waking nightmare . . . tense, emotionally resonant . . . Well-timed flashbacks add context and poignancy. Fiercely feminist and viscerally terrifying. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred Home alone with her young children during a blizzard, a mother tucks her son back into bed in the middle...
3) Benedict
Author
Publisher
[Distributed by] Publishers Group West
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Benedict doesn't like it very much where he lives, so he sets off looking for a new place to call home.
6) Home
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2010, 2009
Language
English
Description
Four best friends all live happily together in a house they call home, until each decides to go their separate ways, taking various parts of the house with them, and eventually they learn the difference between a house and a home.
Author
Series
Anybodies volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
After learning that she is not the biological daughter of boring Mr. and Mrs. Drudger, Fern embarks on magical adventures with her real father and finally finds "a place that feels like home."
Author
Publisher
World Editions LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Lucas was just a child when his father sold him to another farmer as a laborer. Years later, Lucas returns, full of resentment and burning for revenge. After years away, Lucas returns uninvited to the home he was expelled from as a child. The garden has been conquered by weeds, which blanket his mother's beloved flowerbeds and his father's grave alike. A lot has changed since Eloy and Felisberto were invited into the family home to work for Lucas's...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Devastated when her parents are killed in a car accident, sixteen-year old Jackie moves from New York City to Colorado to live with her mother's best friend, who has twelve children, including two boys who start to show an interest in Jackie that goes beyond brotherly.
11) First dog
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Dog travels the world looking for the perfect place to live, meeting dogs of many breeds before finally returning to Washington, D.C., where he learns of a special family seeking a pet to live in their big, white house.
12) A home for Bird
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Vernon the toad takes the silent Bird on a journey in hopes of finding Bird's home.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Language
English
Description
A group of foster children build a home of their own.
A ghost saved twelve-year-old Maddie's life when she was an infant, her Granny Lane claims, so Maddie must always remember that she is special. But it's hard to feel special when you've spent your life shuffled from one foster home to another. And now that she's at the East Tennessee Children's Home, Maddie feels even less special. She longs for a place to call home. She even has a "book of houses"...
14) Clown child
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Olivia and her father are popular clowns in the Crystal Caravan circus, but she longs for a settled home to live in.
15) Wing nut
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Grady and his mother relocate yet again, they find work taking care of an elderly man, who teaches Grady about cars, birds, and what it means to have a home.
16) Cress Watercress
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When Papa doesn't return from a nocturnal honey-gathering expedition, Cress holds out hope, but her mother assumes the worst. It's a dangerous world for rabbits, after all. Mama moves what's left of the Watercress family to the basement unit of the Broken Arms, a run-down apartment oak with a suspect owl landlord, a nosy mouse super, a rowdy family of squirrels, and a pair of songbirds who broadcast everyone's business. Can a dead tree full of annoying...
20) Our house
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From an internationally acclaimed author, a disturbing and addictive novel of domestic suspense where secrets kept hidden from spouses cause shocking surprises that hit home ... There's nothing unusual about a new family moving in at 91 Trinity Avenue. Except it's her house. And she didn't sell it. When Fiona Lawson comes home to find strangers moving into her house, she's sure there's been a mistake. She and her estranged husband, Bram, have a modern...
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