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After being discarded and tossed into a garbage can, Clown makes his way through town and has a series of adventures as he tries to find a new home for himself.

Examines various aspects of home life in colonial America, discussing housing, furniture, families, children, housework, food and drink, cooking, spinning, weaving, sewing, and changing lifestyles.

The old woman who lives in a shoe sets out to find a larger home for her many children, and gets mixed up in other nursery rhymes along the way.

Eleven-year-old Maddie and her friends at East Tennessee Children's Home, learn the true secret of home and family while building a fort that becomes their own special retreat.

Text, photographs, and illustrations identify and trace patterns of continuity and change in homes and home life in the United States, including such topics as types of homes, house work, playing, bathing, sleeping, and more.

A worm tries out a variety of new homes when the apple he has been living in starts to rot, but none--from a lemon to a watermelon--is satisfactory.

Celeste, a mouse longing for a real home, becomes a source of inspiration to teenaged Joseph, assistant to the artist and naturalist John James Audubon, at a New Orleans, Louisiana, plantation in 1821.

This book tells how good manners make visiting a friend's house fun for everyone.

An understanding cat helps a young Korean girl adjust to her new home in America.

A collection of poetry concerning place and its importance to human beings.

After learning that she is not the biological daughter of boring Mr.

Twelve-year-old Grady Flood and his mother Lila find themselves stranded in rural Pennsylvania, were Lila begins working for bird enthusiast Charlie Fernwald, whom Grady quickly befriends, until tragedy strikes and Grady fears nothing will ever be the same.

A young girl's first sights and experiences in the United States are sometimes familiar "just like home.

A collection of fifteen poems by various authors about home, whether it is on a boat, in a trailer park, on a reservation, or in a small town.

A collection of poems inspired by objects found around the house.