dwellings

A simple discussion of different kinds of houses and what makes them homes.

Lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things.

Illustrations and easy-to-read text explore the light that makes a house in the night a home filled with light.

Describes how homes in cold climates are designed and constructed.

Rhyming text invites the reader to search different rooms of a house to find hidden objects.

Very definite in her likes and dislikes, seven (nearly eight)-year-old Violet Bing goes to stay with her unusual Great-aunt Astrid in the Grand House.

Arriving in New England in 1637, William is determined to recreate his home in England but realizes that the climate requires modifications to it.

A hermit crab who has outgrown his old shell moves into a new one, which he decorates and enhances with the various sea creatures he meets in his travels.

Simple text and illustrations describe basic steps for safety in the home.