cities and towns

"How small is your town? Full-page photographs, simple sentences, and relevant key words help early learners discover where they live"--Provided by publisher.

"Niikura tries to catch Nagumo in a compromising position. The Tekaridake Theatre Troupe tries to recruit a new member, as Niikura recruits help in finding her still-missing pendant. A night full of shooting stars gives the residents of Sweet Olive Manor something to wish for, and Ecchan and Matsuri hatch a plan to bring about world peace. But a few folks have very close calls with the Grim Reaper"--Back cover.

"A humorous story about a penniless Japanese college student who moves to a town filled with bizarre people"--OCLC.

"Delve into the social and cultural history of 100 of the world's . . . cities"--BTCat.

Leland Gaunt opens a shop called Needful Things where there is something for everyone, but of course there is always a very high price to pay.

"Luna loves old buildings. But none have ever spoken to her like Apple Glen's old Main Street Theater does. Will listening closely help Luna uncover the theater's mysterious secrets so it can be restored to its former glory?"--Provided by publisher.

"As the two of them walk through the busy town, Grandpa shares the favorite places he and his own grandpa went together...and Little Jake keeps guessing where they are going. The movies? The baseball park? The beach? 'Not this time,' says Grandpa, and has Jake close his eyes before going into...the library"--Provided by publisher.

Little chicken Sabrina Sue sets off on an adventure to the big city where she hopes to see tall buildings, taxi cabs, museums, and more.

". . . a colourful journey through 7,000 years and twenty-six world cities that shows how urban living has been the spur and incubator to humankind's greatest innovations . . . tells the story of how city living has allowed human culture to flourish"--Provided by publisher.

Highlights critical moments that shaped the history and development of Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York.