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Seedfolks

author: Fleischman, Paul
One by one, a number of people of varying ages and backgrounds transform a trash-filled, inner-city lot into a productive and beautiful garden, and, in doing so, the gardeners are themselves transformed.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 180
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: gardens, city and town life, community life [X], neighborhoods [X], neighborhood [X], audiobooks, compact discs, children's audiobooks

Franklin's Neighborhood

author: Jennings, Sharon
Franklin has to decide what he likes best about his neighborhood.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 380
subjects: turtles, neighborhood [X], animals, community life [X], franklin (fictitious character : bourgeois), neighborhoods [X]

See You Around, Sam!

author: Lowry, Lois
Sam Krupnik, mad at his mother because she won't let him wear his new plastic fangs in the house, decides to run away to Alaska.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: runaways, neighborhood [X], humorous stories, runaway children, community life [X], neighborhoods [X], humorous fiction

Be My Neighbor

author: Ajmera, Maya
Colorful photographs from around the world and simple text introduce the characteristics of a neighborhood and the concept of community.
307.3
year: 2005
copies: 36
call number/section: 307.3
lexile:
subjects: neighborhood [X], community, neighborhoods [X], communities, community life [X]

Some Good News

author: Rylant, Cynthia
Nine-year-old cousins Rosie, Lily, and Tess make a neighborhood newspaper celebrating all their friends on Cobble Street.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: newspapers, cousins, neighborhoods [X], community life [X], cobble street cousins (fictitious characters), neighborhood [X]

Rum-a-tum-tum

author: Medearis, Angela Shelf
Describes all the different sounds one can hear on Market Street.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: neighborhoods [X], sound, community life [X], stories in rhyme, neighborhood [X]

How To Get Famous In Brooklyn

author: Hest, Amy
Janie observes the day-to-day activity in her Brooklyn neighborhood and records it all in her notebook.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: neighborhoods [X], day, community life [X], neighborhood [X], brooklyn (new york, n.y.)

Lombardo's Law

author: Wittlinger, Ellen
A fifteen-year-old girl and her new thirteen-year-old male neighbor find their friendship deepening into a romance as they work on writing and filming a screenplay together.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: neighborhood [X], friendship, man-woman relationships, neighborhoods [X], teenagers, community life [X]

The War In Georgia

author: Oughton, Jerrie
Living in Georgia during World War II, thirteen-year-old Shanta sometimes feels that her family and neighborhood are more hopeless battlefields than those in foreign lands.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: neighborhoods [X], family life, war, world war, 1939-1945, neighborhood [X], community life [X]

Look

author: Grejniec, Michael
Bored with being sick in bed, a child looks out his window and finds the street full of interesting people and activities.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 80
subjects: neighborhoods [X], sick, community life [X], neighborhood [X]

Newsman Ned Meets The New Family

author: Kroll, Steven
Newsman Ned and his dog Pete find out about the new family moving in on Grove Street.
FIC
year: 1988
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: neighborhoods [X], community life [X], neighborhood [X]

I Jog Around

author: Thomas, Maryann
Introduces young learners to the sound of the letter "j" through a story about jogging.
307.3
year: 2002
copies: 1
call number/section: 307.3
lexile:
subjects: community life [X], neighborhoods [X], reading, neighborhood [X]

Pig Park

author: Martinez, Claudia Guadalupe
Seventeen-year-old Masi Burciaga's barrio becomes more like a ghost town every day, but when she and other youths are recruited to erect a giant pyramid in hopes of attracting tourists, she wonders about the entrepreneur behind the scheme--and his attractive son.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570

Mi Comunidad

author: Robertson, J. Jean
Examina las diferentes personas de una comunidad, explicando su trabajo y luego hacer la pregunta '?Quie?n soy yo?(S1(B.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: community life [X], human ecology, communities, neighborhoods [X], merchants, neighborhood [X], spanish language materials

Helpers In Your Neighborhood

author: Evans, Shira
"Get to know the everyday heroes in your community! From firefighters to teachers, mail carriers to crossing guards, neighbood helpers are all around.
FIC
year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: public safety, neighborhoods [X], communities, neighborhood [X], community life [X], readers (publications)

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