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Amber Brown is Green With Envy by Paula Danziger jFiction Fourth-grader Amber Brown must make some important decisions when her mother and Max move their wedding date up and prepare to buy a house together, while her father makes some bad choices of his own.

Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman jFiction Two twelve -year-old girls, life-long friends who are spending their last summer together before one of them moves away.

Attack of the Mutant Underwear by Tom Birdseye jFiction Fifth-grader Cody Carson keeps a journal of his hopes for a fresh start in a town where nobody knows about his humiliating mistakes of the past, but before school even begins so does his embarrassment.

Blister by Susan Shreve jFiction Alyssa experiences lots of changes when she moves to a new house and has to learn to handle her family problems.

Cold in Summer by Tracy Barrett jFiction At the beginning of seventh grade, Ariadne moves to a Tennessee town near a former farming community submerged under a man-made lake and meets the ghost of a girl from the past.

Falling Into Place by Stephanie Greene jFiction Margaret struggles with fitting into a new stepfamily and finds that her grandmother faces similar problems after moving into a retirement home.

The Graves Family by Patricia Polacco jPicture Book When the spooky Graves family moves to town and tries to fit in with the "normal" residents of Union City , everyone is in for a few surprises.

Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move by Cynthia Rylant jReader When Henry's cousin Annie prepares to move in next door, he and Mudge help calm her fears

I Like Where I Am by Jessica Harper jPicture Book The rhyming story of a six-year-old boy who is sad about moving to a new home but ends up being happy when he gets there.

Jack Adrift: Fourth Grade Without a Clue by Jack Gantos jFiction When his father rejoins the Navy and moves the family to Cape Hatteras , North Carolina , ten-year-old Jack becomes confused by a crush on his teacher, contradictory advice from his parents, and a very strange neighbor.

The Key Collection by Angela Cheng jFiction A ten-year-old boy in the Midwest misses his Chinese grandmother, who always lived next door until her health caused her to move.

Making Music by Susan Bonners jFiction When Annie and her family move to a new home, she finds happiness at the home of a neighbor who plays the piano.

Mallory on the Move by Laurie Friedman jFiction After moving to a new town, eight-year-old Mallory keeps throwing stones in the "Wishing Pond" but things will not go back to the way they were before, and she remains torn between old and new best friends.

Maniac Monkeys on Magnolia Street by Angela Johnson jFiction Charlie adjusts to her new neighborhood when she befriends Billy.

Meow Means Mischief by Ann Whitehead Nagda jFiction A stray kitten turns out to be the perfect way to help Rana make friends in her new school and to feel more comfortable with her grandparents, who are visiting from India while her parents are away.

Moving Day by Jo Kittinger jReader After a girl says goodbye to friends, she and her family load up the car and head for their new house.

My Best Friend Moved Away by Nancy Carlson jPicture Book After her best friend moves away, a little girl misses the special times they had.

A New Home by Tim Bowers jReader Matt the Squirrel has a new home, but he misses his old friends.

Oh No, Noah! by Johanna Hurwitz jFiction Noah tries to impress the kids in his new neighborhood.

Sliding Into Home by Dori Butler jFiction When thirteen-year-old Joelle, a star baseball player, moves to a new town where the only option for girls is softball, she starts an all-girl baseball league against the wishes of her school coaches and others in the town.

The Stranger Next Door by Peg Kehret jFiction Two twelve year-old boys become friends when one of them moves into the neighborhood as part of the Witness Protection Program.

Tarantula Shoes by Tom Birdseye jFiction After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.

When Marcus Moore Moved In by Rebecca Bond jPicture Book Marcus is lonely in his new neighborhood, but quickly makes a good friend.

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