Let's Talk About Moving to a New Place
Author: Helmer, Diana Star
Call Number: J 648 HELMER
Discusses some of the feelings that moving from one place to another may cause and how to adjust.
JUNIOR READERS
Moving Day
Author: Brandon, Anthony G.
Call Number: JR BRANDON
Annie Kim does not budge when her family tells her it is time to move to their new house, but then she notices the new puppy with them.
Iris and Walter
Author: Guest, Elissa Haden
Call Number: JR GUEST
When Iris moves to the country, she misses the city where she formerly lived; but with the help of a new friend named Walter, she learns to adjust to her new home.
Pinky and Rex and the New Neighbors
Author: Howe, James
Call Number: JR HOWE
Rex and her best friend Pinky are upset to learn that their friend and neighbor Mrs. Morgan is moving, and it looks like a family with an obnoxious boy named Ollie may move in.
Moving Day
Author: Kittinger, Jo S.
Call Number: JR KITTING
After a girl says goodbye to friends, she and her family load up the car and head for their new house.
Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move
Author: Rylant, Cynthia
Call Number: JR RYLANT
When Henry's cousin Annie prepares to move in next-door he and Mudge help calm her fears.
Did You See Chip?
Author: Yee, Wong Herbert
Call Number: JR YEE
After moving to the city, Kim makes some new friends while looking for her lost dog, Chip.
PICTURE BOOKS
Best Friends Together Again
Author: Aliki
Call Number: ALIKI
When Robert's best friend Peter, who moved away, comes back to visit, various emotions surface, but mostly pleasure--which all the old friends share.
Goodbye House
Author: Asch, Frank
Call Number: ASCH
Just before leaving with his family for the move to their new home, Little Bear says goodbye to all his favorite places in and around his old house.
The Bird, the Monkey, and the Snake in the Jungle
Author: Banks, Kate
Call Number: BANKS
They lose their home in a tree and go looking for a new home, encountering various jungle animals on the way.
Cleo on the Move
Author: Blackstone, Stella
Call Number: BLACKST
Cleo the cat and her puppy friend Caspar move to a new home.
Rosa's Room
Author: Bottner, Barbara
Call Number: 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.
Dandelions
Author: Bunting, Eve
Call Number: BUNTING
Zoe and her family find strength in each other as they make a new home in the Nebraska territory.
Where's Jamela?
Author: Daly, Niki
Call Number: DALY
When Mama gets a new job and a new house, everyone is excited about moving except Jamela, who likes her old house just fine.
Hawk Hill
Author: Gilbert, Suzie
Call Number: P GILBERT
Pete moves to a new town and discovers a rehabilitation center for birds of prey.
Grandmama's Joy
Author: Greenfield, Eloise
Call Number: GREENFI
When Rhondy's grandmother is sad after learning that they must find another place to live, Rhondy reminds her that they will still have what is most important--each other.
A New Room for William
Author: Grindley, Sally
Call Number: GRINDLEY
When William and his mother move, he is unhappy about having a new room, but he changes his mind after he gets dinosaur wallpaper and makes a new friend.
A Packet of Seeds
Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
Call Number: HOPKINS
When a pioneer family moves west the mother misses home so much that she will not name the new baby until her daughter thinks of just the right thing to cheer her up.
Moving Day
Author: Kalan, Robert
Call Number: KALAN
A hermit crab looking for a new home tries several shells before finding one that fits just right.
Annie Bananie
Author: Komaiko, Leah
Call Number: KOMAIKO
Sad because her best friend, Annie Bananie, is moving away, a little girl remembers all the fun they had together.
A Little Prairie House
Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Call Number: WILDER
Adapted from the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A family travels to a new home on the prairie, where they build a house and meet a friendly neighbor.
What You Know First
Author: MacLachlan, Patricia
Call Number: MACLACH
As a family prepares to move away from their farm, the daughter reflects on all the things she loves there so that when her baby brother is older she can tell him what it was like.
We're Moving!
Author: Maisner, Heather
Call Number: MAISNER
When Amy and her family move into a new house, it takes some effort to make it feel like home.
Sparky
Author: McDonnell, Flora
Call Number: MCDONNE
Sparky the dog has a wonderful day in his new home with his new owner, Mary.
Boomer's Big Day
Author: McGeorge, Constance W.
Call Number: MCGEORG
Moving day proves confusing for Boomer, a golden retriever, until he explores his new home and finds his own favorite and familiar things.
Circus Train
Author: Smith, Joseph A.
Call Number: SMITH
After moving to a house in the country, Timothy wonders how he will make any friends, but his problem is solved when he finds an imaginative way to rescue a stranded circus train.
Stars for Sarah
Author: Turner, Ann Warren
Call Number: TURNER
Lying in bed at night, Sarah wonders what life will be like when she moves to her new house, and her mother comes and reassures her.
Alexander, Who's Not (Do You Hear Me? I Mean It!) Going to Move
Author: Viorst, Judith
Call Number: VIORST
Angry Alexander refuses to move away if it means having to leave his favorite friends and special places.
Ira Says Goodbye
Author: Waber, Bernard
Call Number: WABER
Ira is surprised to discover that his best friend Reggie feels happy about having to move to a new town.
HOLIDAY PICTURE BOOKS (HALLOWEEN)
The Trip
Author: Keats, Ezra Jack
Call Number: KEATS
Lonely in a new neighborhood, Louie creates a magic box from a shoebox and sees his old friends trick-or-treating.
DVDS AND VIDEOS
The Ira Collection—Ira Sleeps Over, Ira Says Goodbye
Call Number: DVD P IRA
Ira confronts two common childhood predicaments. A little boy is excited at the prospect of spending the night at his friend's house but worries how he'll get along without his teddy bear. Ira is surprised to discover that his best friend Reggie feels happy about having to move to a new town.
Let's Get a Move On!
Call Number: DVD 648 LETS
Presents a children's guide to a family move. Shows kids sharing their feelings, getting ready, enjoying the adventure of the move, settling into the new home, and finding ways to make friends.
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