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Lost And Found

author: Clements, Andrew, Jacobs, L. R, Dower, Laura, Louise Vitellaro Tidd, Tripp, Valerie, Purney, Dawn
Contains seven stories of some of history's most baffling cases of lost and found, including the disappearance of Amelia Earhart, and the discovery of the HMS "Beagle, " each with a time line, definitions of key words, and related facts.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 123
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

Pick-up Sticks

author: Ellis, Sarah
Thirteen-year-old Polly's rebellion against her unmarried, fiercely independendent mother comes to a head when they must find a new apartment.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mothers and daughters [X], moving, household [X], moving, mother-daughter relationship [X]

Stars For Sarah

author: Turner, Ann Warren
Lying in bed at night, Sarah wonders what life will be like when she moves to her new house, and her mother comes and reassures her.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: moving, household [X], mothers and daughters [X], moving, mother-daughter relationship [X]

Stealing Heaven

author: Scott, Elizabeth
Eighteen-year-old Danielle grew up learning how to steal from her mother, and the two have spent their lives traveling around and targeting wealthy homes, but in the beach town of Heaven, when Dani realizes her new friend's home is actually her next target and her potential boyfriend is a police officer, she must try to hide her true identity.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690

Rose's Story

author: Tamar, Erika
In 1906, mortified by her mother's suffragist activities that cause the family to move from New York City to Cape Light, fourteen-year-old Rose sees no value in her mother's feminist views until she tries to enter a horse riding competition open only to boys.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: horses, mothers and daughters [X], suffragists, friendship, moving, household [X], new england, mother-daughter relationship [X]

Jumpstart The World

author: Hyde, Catherine Ryan
Sixteen-year-old Elle falls in love with Frank, the neighbor who helps her adjust to being on her own in a big city, but learning that he is transgendered turns her world upside down.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
subjects: moving, high schools, school stories, transgender people, apartment houses, moving, household [X], schools, mothers and daughters [X], mother-daughter relationship [X]

The Secret Of Goldenrod

author: O'reilly, Jane H.
When Trina and her father move into Goldenrod, an abandoned Victorian mansion, Trina's convinced the place is haunted.
FIC
year:
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: moving, dolls, friendship, father-daughter relationship, moving, household [X], mothers and daughters [X], fathers and daughters, dwellings, houses, mother-daughter relationship [X], domestic fiction, electronic books

Forget Me Not

author: Terry, Ellie
When her mother breaks up with yet another boyfriend, Calliope meets Jinsong at her latest middle school, who becomes her friend despite her Tourette Syndrome and the embarrassment it can cause.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: tourette syndrome, friendship, mothers and daughters [X], middle schools, schools, moving, household [X], novels in verse, mother-daughter relationship [X], school stories, moving

Laura Ingalls Is Ruining My Life

author: Tougas, Shelley
"A life on the prairie is not all its cracked up to be for one girl whose mom takes her love of the Little House series just a bit too far.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: wilder, laura ingalls, family life, mothers and daughters [X], frontier and pioneer life, families, walnut grove (minn.), moving, household [X], authors, parent and child, minnesota, mother-daughter relationship [X]

Saving Grad

author: Spafford-fitz, Karen
Vienna, a mixed-race teen and her mother experience racism and domestic violence while living with her step-father.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: high schools, metis, moving, household [X], stepfathers, teenage girls, child abuse, mothers and daughters [X], racism, teenagers, mother-daughter relationship [X], moving, young adult fiction

Violets Are Blue

author: Dee, Barbara
Twelve-year-old Wren, who is learning special effects makeup, is thrilled to be makeup artist for her new school's production of Wicked, but her parents' divorce is seriously affecting her mother.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: makeup artists, theatrical makeup, theater, mothers and daughters [X], remarriage, moving, household [X], mother-daughter relationship [X], moving

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