|
|
|
When William went away
by Sally Davies
When Matthew's best friend moves away, he must learn to overcome his shyness and reach out to others to make new friends.
|
|
|
Friends
by Rob Lewis
Oscar's attempt at finding new friends in his new home in the woods doesn't go as he had expected and he soon realizes that friendships require a little give and take.
|
|
|
Moving is hard
by Joan Singleton Prestine
When her family moves, a young girl is sad to leave her house, neighborhood, and friends, but finds that her new life is a lot like her old one.
|
|
|
Rosa's room
by Barbara Bottner
Rosa searches for things that will fill her room in her new home, but it feels empty until she discovers exactly what is missing.
|
|
|
On Meadowview Street
by Henry Cole
Upon moving to a new house, young Caroline and her parents encourage wildflowers to grow and birds and animals to stay in their yard, which soon has the whole suburban street living up to its name.
|
|
|
Iris and Walter
by Elissa Haden Guest
Certain that her new life in the country will be terrible, Iris goes on a walk and discovers a hideaway tree house and a new friend named Walter, who makes her change her mind.
|
|
|
Neville
by Norton Juster
When Neville and his family move into a new house, the young boy devises an ingenious way to meet people in the neighborhood.
|
|
|
The new arrival
by Vanya Nastanlieva
Moving into a lovely tree in a beautiful forest, Sam the endearing little hedgehog realizes that he is lonely and searches for new friends to play with.
|
|
|
Half a world away
by Libby Gleeson
Having always been best friends since forever, Louie is saddened when his friend Amy has to move across the ocean, but determined to keep their special bond alive, Louie finds a magical way to reach out to his dear friend who now lives so far way.
|
|
|
Dream friends
by You Byun
Sharing a beautiful relationship with an imaginary dream friend but unable to make friends in the real world, Melody is inspired by her dream friend to dance, an event that triggers a chain reaction which causes Melody's dream of real friendship to come true at last. A first picture book.
|
|
|
The Good-Pie Party
by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon
Baking a farewell pie together when one of their number has to move away, best friends Posy, Megan and Mae call their celebration a "good-pie" party and invite other members of the community to join them.
|
|
|
Lenny & Lucy
by Philip Christian Stead
Moving to a new house beyond the dark unfriendly woods, Peter becomes homesick despite the companionship of his faithful dog and sews two giant stuffed pillow friends to stand as guardians against scary things.
|
|
|
When Edgar met Cecil
by Kevin Luthardt
Moving to a strange new town where everyone looks and does unfamiliar things, little Edgar struggles to adapt to bizarre food and wacky music while wondering why the biggest, weirdest kid keeps staring at him.
|
|
|
Wooby & Peep : a story of unlikely friendship
by Cynthea Liu
Appreciating his quiet neighborhood where everyone minds their own business, Wooby is challenged to overcome his shyness and reserve when an energetic, noisy neighbor moves in next door and hosts a wild party, in a story told through quirky comic book panels.
|
|
|
Ice in the jungle
by Ariane Hofmann-Maniyar
When Ice moves from the North pole to the jungle, she finds her new home unfamiliar and strange, but with the help of her classmates, she settles in.
|
|
|
Double-happiness
by Nancy Tupper Ling
Told in verse, a Chinese American girl and her little brother protest the idea of moving, until their grandmother teaches them a special trick to make the change easier.
|
|
|
Bella and Stella come home
by Anika Denise
A little girl tries to reassure her favorite doll when they move to a new, and very different, home.
|
|
|
We just moved!
by Stephen Krensky
On moving day, a young boy must cope with giants, ghosts, an alligator-filled moat, and a new castle, in an easy-to-read adventure tale set in medieval times.
|
|
|
I like where I am
by Jessica Harper
Unhappy with having to move, a young boy makes it quite clear to his parents, the movers, and anyone else who will listen that he is very displeased with what is taking place, in a colorful book about packing up and moving away to a new town.
|
|
|
A new room for William
by Sally Grindley
At first, William doesn't like his bland and boring new room as everything around him is unfamiliar, yet with a little help from his mother and some personal touches, he starts feeling better and begins to settle in.
|
|
|
A brave spaceboy
by Dana Kessimakis Smith
A little boy and his brother turn moving day into a grand adventure when they imagine that their new home is a trip to Mars where, after disembarking from their gadget-laden rocket, they encounter Martians!
|
|
|
Goodbye house
by Frank Asch
Bear is sad to bid farewell to his empty house, but he finds many happy memories to be treasured for the future in each vacant room.
|
|
|
|
|
|