moving, household

When her African-American family moves to a new town after her father takes a football coaching job at a historically black university, ten-year-old Carmen learns important lessons about friendship and prejudice.

Eboni Michelle Imes is excited about being accepted to Millwood High with her friends Yolanda and Charisse; but when her father's new business takes them across the country, Eboni is apprehensive about dealing with a new school and a new neighborhood.

Having moved frequently in her young life, Wallis is once again the new girl at school and must cope with the difficulties of making new friends.

Helps young adults cope with the conflicting emotions they might feel about moving and offers suggestions for adjusting to their new home and community.

Uses letters, stories, and informational text to help children cope with moving to a new home.

Explores some of the feelings people experience when they move to a new home, and describes ways in which they can feel comfortable and make new friends.

Ella is nervous about the first day of school in her new town, but wearing her grandmother's good luck hat makes her feel better--until the other students tease her and call her names.

Ira is surprised to discover that his best friend Reggie feels happy about having to move to a new town.

When sixteen-year-old Monica and her widowed father go back to Los Angeles, reluctantly moving from a wealthy neighborhood to the barrio house her mother grew up in, Monica tries to locate a missing neighbor, and in the process learns about her mother's past.