city and town life

"A newly planted sidewalk tree in the city transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons"--Provided by publisher.

"Meet the many people who work important jobs at night and keep our communities thriving while we sleep"--Back cover.

Straight-laced fifth grader Emily's world is turned upside down when new neighbor and free spirit Rani moves in with her dog Otto.

Text and photographs explore living in a big city.

A city can be many things: quiet and dreamy or buzzing with excitement, and this picture book explores them all--and celebrates the people who live in them.

Portrays life in Grover's Corner, New Hampshire, in the early 1900's through the routine daily events and the major moments in the lives of George Gibbs, Emily Webb, and their families; and how their lives, although mundane, are touched by the universal forces of love, despair, apathy, nature, and death.

A family's day spent in the city reveals a wealth of contrasting images.

"Indigo McCloud's sister Peaches is every adult's favorite child: pretty, golden-haired, polite and charming. But the children of Blunt know better: Peaches and her three sisters are a gang of bullies who will stop at nothing to get their way"--OCLC.

"Missing the city life, a young girl starts to feel a sense of belonging in her new town when she discovers vibrant graffiti splashed throughout the neighborhoods, proving street art can be found everywhere--as well as a sense of home"--Provided by publisher.

A little girl greets people in her neighborhood in many different languages.