dwellings

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Topical Term
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a
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dwellings

House =

La casa
2009
Labeled illustrations provide the English and Spanish translations of vocabulary words related to houses, such as roof, door, window, and porch.

Houses of hide and earth

1991
Examines how the Plains Indians built shelters from the skins of buffalo and soil dug from the earth.

A visual dictionary of a pioneer community

2007
Text and colorful illustrations highlight life in the 19th century.

The wonderful house

2003
Colorful illustrations and simple text show young readers what kinds of animals live in different houses.

Homeplace

2000
A grandmother and grandchild trace their family history and the growth of their home from a log cabin to a large farmhouse.

In our house

1985
A member of the Bear family explores the rooms in their house, relating all the activities that take place there to make their house a happy home.

Two homes

2001
A young boy named Alex enjoys the homes of both of his parents who live apart but love Alex very much.

The Paint Brush Kid

1999
Nine-year-old Gregory paints pictures representing the life of the Mexican-American old man known as Uncle Pancho and attempts to save him from losing his house.

The maid and the mouse and the odd-shaped house

a story in rhyme
1981
An oddly-shaped house takes on the appearance of a cat as the maid and mouse who live there make various changes in it.

Under the moon

1989
Mama Mouse teaches her little mouse how to tell where home is by reminding her of its special smells, sounds, and textures.

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