houses

In Victorian England an orphaned boy goes to stay with his strange guardian in a desolate, moated manor house during a cold and snowy Christmas, where he soon realizes that the house and its grounds harbor many secrets, dead and alive.

Provides descriptions, photographs, and illustrations of the different types of homes built by European colonists as they arrived in America and headed into the interior.

Presents a description of houses in ancient Egypt, and explains how they were built, furnished, and maintained.

When four friends decide to build the perfect clubhouse, they quickly discover that each has a different idea about what is perfect.

A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.

A child shares the story of a house that is filled with frightening things.

Rhyming text celebrates the many parts of a house, from the floor and its welcome mat to the walls, windows, stairs, and roof.

A simple introduction to house design in the United States discussing why particular types of dwellings were built and the people who built them.

A hen has fun exploring the house with the red curtains.

A little boy describes the house he would like to have.