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moving and change

Books about moving and change for readers of all ages.

Cover of Lone star

Lone star

Barbara Barrie

Ages 9–13familymoving and change

Cover of Snooperman

Snooperman

Mel Cebulash

Ages 7–11mysterydetective work

Cover of Moving (Siti's Sisters)

Moving (Siti's Sisters)

Helen Orme

Ages 7–11moving and changesisterhood

Cover of New Girl

New Girl

Mary Ann Scott

Ages 12–16friendshipmoving and change

Cover of Welcome to where?

Welcome to where?

Jory Simms

Ages 4–8moving and changehome and belonging

Cover of Kodi (Book 1)

Kodi (Book 1)

Jared Cullum

Ages 6–10friendshipmoving and change

Cover of The big move

The big move

Lindsey Leavitt

Ages 8–12familymoving and change

Cover of Absolutely positively Alexander

Absolutely positively Alexander

Judith Viorst

Ages 7–12moving and changefamily

Cover of Life on hold

Life on hold

Karen McQuestion

Ages 13–18moving and changeloss and grief

Cover of Ice in the jungle

Ice in the jungle

Ariane Hofmann-Maniyar

Ages 4–8adaptationbelonging

Cover of Burp or treat...smell my feet!

Burp or treat...smell my feet!

Nancy E. Krulik

Ages 8–12friendshiphumor

Cover of Why Does the Coqui Sing?

Why Does the Coqui Sing?

Barbara Garland Polikoff

Ages 8–12familymoving and change

Cover of Year My Sister Got Lucky

Year My Sister Got Lucky

Aimee Friedman

Ages 10–14sisterhoodself-discovery

Cover of Jack on the Tracks

Jack on the Tracks

Jack Gantos

Ages 8–12familysiblings

Cover of The art of picking up girls (and other dangerous things)

The art of picking up girls (and other dangerous things)

Eric Walters

Ages 13–18friendshipself-discovery

Cover of The BossQueen, Little BigBark, and the Sentinel Pup

The BossQueen, Little BigBark, and the Sentinel Pup

Sarah Clark Jordan

Ages 5–10moving and changefriendship

Cover of A time to keep silent

A time to keep silent

Gloria Whelan

Ages 10–14grief and lossmoving and change

Cover of Sea crow

Sea crow

Shannon Stewart

Ages 4–8self-acceptancecourage

Cover of Meet the Dullards

Meet the Dullards

Sara Pennypacker

Ages 8–12familyhumor

Cover of The winter gift

The winter gift

Deborah Turney Zagwÿn

Ages 5–10family bondsgrandparent-grandchild relationships

Cover of The KnitWits make a move!

The KnitWits make a move!

Abigail Tabby

Ages 4–8moving and changefamily

Cover of Life After Theft (Life After Theft Series, Book 1)

Life After Theft (Life After Theft Series, Book 1)

Aprilynne Pike

Ages 12–16family relationshipshonesty and trust

Cover of Matey

Matey

Marjorie A. Sindall

Ages 12–16familymoving and change

Cover of Exit strategy

Exit strategy

Lauren Allbright

Ages 8–12moving and changenew schools