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E MCP
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2002. | Henry Holt and Company | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm | English | On Shelf
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A teddy bear, lost by the little boy who loves him, still feels loved after being rescued by a homeless man.
2) Mutt dog!
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E KIN
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2005, 2004. | Harcourt | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm | English | On Shelf
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A lonely dog finally finds a home after he makes friends with a woman who works at a homeless shelter.
3) Great joy
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E DIC
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[2007] | First edition. | Candlewick Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
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Just before Christmas, when Frances sees an organ grinder and his monkey performing near her apartment, she cannot stop wondering where they go at night.
4) December
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E BUN
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[1997] | Harcourt Brace | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
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A homeless family's luck changes after they help an old woman who has even less than they do at Christmas.
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E COL
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[2007] | First edition. | Farrar Straus Giroux | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm | English | On Shelf
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When an ogre comes to town demanding a bride, the mayor sacrifices the homeless girl with no name that everyone thinks is a pest, but she finds a way to outwit them all.
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E YOU
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[2004] | Cinco Puntos Press | 40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cm | English | On Shelf
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A homeless boy on the streets of Haiti joins other street children, and together they build a home and a radio station where they can care for themselves and for other homeless children.
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E SWE
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2008. | Houghton Mifflin Company | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
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After being left by the side of a road with nothing but her favorite sock toy, Tupelo meets a pack of dogs led by Garbage Pail Tex as they are wishing for new homes, then joins them as they catch a passing train and share stories of dog heroes.
8) Fly!
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E MYE
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2001] | Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 28 cm | English | On Shelf
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On the roof of his building, lonely Jawanza meets a homeless man who teaches him how to make friends with the sparrows and pigeons up there.
9) Shoebox Sam
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E BAR
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[2011] | Zonderkidz | 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
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On Saturdays, Delia and Jesse help Shoebox Sam, who teaches them about charity and love by not only repairing shoes for paying customers, but also giving poor and homeless people the dignity--and footwear--they need.
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2004. | Children's Book Press | 31 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm | English |
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Since she left Jamaica for America after her father died, Zettie lives in a car with her mother while they both go to school and plan for a real home.
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E MCG
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[1997] | Turtle Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm | English | On Shelf
Round Rock Public Library - Yellow shelves (1st floor) 1 available E MCG |
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When Lizzie and Ben discover a homeless lady living in their neighborhood, they must reconcile their desire to help her with their mother's admonition not to talk to strangers.
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Julia's house volume 1
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2014. | First edition. | First Second | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm | English |
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Julia welcomes all lost and homeless creatures into her house, whether they be cats or trolls, ghosts or dragons, but soon realizes that each must have a chore in order for the arrangement to work.
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E MAR
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[1996] | Scholastic | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm | English | On Shelf
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A homeless cat wanders into a small church and warms the hearts of the people there.
14) A cat named Swan
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E HOB
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[2017] | First edition. | Random House | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
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After surviving on the streets, a homeless cat discovers the joys of living with a human family.
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E RAN
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[1998] | H. Holt & Co | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm | English | On Shelf
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Based on a true story, a girl finds a homeless dog in a dump, visits him every day, and eventually saves his life.
16) I found a kitty!
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[2020] | First edition. | Random House | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm | English |
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When Arfy finds a homeless kitten, he writes letters to prospective owners, hoping to find the perfect home for his new friend.
17) Cat on the bus
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E KIM
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[2016] | First edition. | Holiday House | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm | English | On Shelf
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"Using onomatopoeia, this almost wordless story tells of a homeless cat who finds shelter on a bus where she meets a cat-loving Asian grandfather"--
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E MOY
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2020. | Moving Tale | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm | English | On Shelf
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This story takes us on a delightful journey to India, the birthplace of yoga. Although intended for ages 3-8, all ages will revel in this story where an unlikely friendship develops between a royal elephant and a homeless dog. In this timeless tale that illuminates kindness, honesty and friendship, kids will learn about the power of love.
19) Explorers
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2019. | First edition. | Feiwel and Friends | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm | English |
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"When a family goes to a local museum, a boy notices a homeless man sitting outside, making brightly colored origami birds. He convinces his dad to buy a bird the man makes just for him. Once inside the museum, his little sister takes the bird and launches it into the air. Is it lost? Soon another boy helps him look, and the paper bird brings two families--and two new friends--together" --
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E CAR
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2003. | Star Bright Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
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Description
When a boy anonymously shares his snack with a homeless man, he begins a cycle of good will.