houses

As a family restores the large old house they have bought, they learn about its history and special features and about other types of houses, from San Francisco Victorians to Midwest farmhouses to New York brownstones.

Presents a brief look at how homes in the United States have changed over the years.

Photographs and easy-to-read text introduce many different kinds of places that people around the world call home.

When eight baby mice arrive, their father finally understands why their mother had wanted a bigger house.

The author engages in a series of discussions about various historical aspects of ordinary life while wandering from room to room in his Victorian home in England, covering topics such as hygiene, sex, death, nutrition, the spice trade, and other domestic signs of things that occur out in the world.

When Joey and Chloe and their family are getting ready to move, their house decides it wants to go too.

Describes city and country homes around the world, looking at a New York City apartment, a Minka farmhouse in Japan, and others. Includes photographs and a glossary.

The community of Starvation Lake helps fourth-grader Dawn Zonder clean and repair an old house, hoping that her family will find the money to be able to move in.

Mouse and Mole have a brand new house. Together they try everything out.

Describes various types of houses around the world.