neighborhood

While helping a stranger solve the murder of a neighbor, thirteen-year-old Charlie and her younger brother are endangered by what they learn about gangs and drugs in the neighborhood.

Sister Bear and her new friend Miranda get into trouble with the neighbors, making Mama Bear think Miranda is a bad influence, but Sister Bear tries to convince Mama it was just as much her fault as Miranda's.

Libbie gives a tour of her neighborhood to a boy just about her age whose family is moving in next door.

Argues against joining gangs because such groups hurt people and neighborhoods.

A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a African-American neighborhood during the course of one evening.

Pa Brindle helps Ma bake her irresistible sweet dream pie, and the whole neighborhood is affected.

Nikki relies on support from her friends Flora, Ruby, and Olivia when her father comes back after leaving the family and she does not know what to expect.

A black-and-white graphic novel chronicle of the rise, decline, and rebirth of a neighborhood in the South Bronx over the course of more than one hundred years.

Contains a collection of color photographs in which Alice Attie documents the people, art, and buildings of Harlem, capturing the traditionally African-American neighborhood at a time of transition from a working-class center of cultural pride to a more gentrified, sanitized community.

A young girl decides that some of the slightly scary people in her neighborhood are really quite nice on closer association.