New Neighbors For Nora
Describes the further adventures of an inquisitive seven-year-old and her neighbors in a New York City apartment building.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: apartment houses, city and town life, brothers and sisters [X], neighborliness, apartment buildings, brother and sisters, siblings, apartment, neighborhood, electronic books, new york (n.y.) [X], nora (fictitious character : hurwitz)
From The Mixed-up Files Of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Having run away with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 351
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: runaways, brothers and sisters [X], runaway children, siblings, newbery medal books, newbery medal, large type books, metropolitan museum of art, self-reliance, museums, new york (n.y.) [X], children's audiobooks, missing persons, runaways - fiction, chinese language, metropolitan museum of art (new york, n.y.), domestic fiction
Blizzard Of The Blue Moon
The magic tree house carries Jack and Annie to New York City in 1938 on a mission to rescue a magical unicorn from New York City.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 152
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: time travel, magic, unicorns, depressions, tree houses, new york (n.y.) [X], brothers and sisters [X]
Gregor And The Prophecy Of Bane
In his second adventure, eleven-year-old Gregor returns to the world beneath New York City to rescue his kidnapped sister, Boots, and fulfill a prophecy that will restore peace to the people, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders who populate the underworld.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 55
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: underground areas, friendship, brothers and sisters [X], animals, fantasy, new york (n.y.) [X]
Peppe The Lamplighter
Peppe's father is upset when he learns that Peppe has taken a job lighting the gas street lamps in his New York City neighborhood.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: italian americans, fathers and sons, brothers and sisters [X], street lighting, new york (n.y.) [X], siblings, father-son relationship
Gregor And The Curse Of The Warmbloods
Eleven-year-old Gregor and his younger sister, Boots, return to the Underworld beneath New York City to find the cure for a terrible plague that threatens the life of their mother, as well as the lives of the people, bats, and rats who populate the underworld.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
Vampire Island
The Livingstone kids are fruit bat hybrids who have left Old World dangers and immortality behind for a "normal" life in New York City, but normal doesn't necessarily mean easy, especially with lingering vampire traits complicating things.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: vampires, siblings, neighbors, school stories, environmental protection, new york (n.y.) [X], brothers and sisters [X], schools
Never Mind!
Twelve-year-old New York City twins Meg and Edward have nothing in common, so they are just as shocked as everyone else when Meg's hopes for popularity and Edward's mischievous schemes coincidentally collide in a hilarious showdown.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 54
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: twins, siblings, school stories, humorous fiction, new york (n.y.) [X], brothers and sisters [X], schools, humorous stories
Gregor And The Curse Of The Warmbloods
Eleven-year-old Gregor and his younger sister, Boots, return to the Underworld beneath New York City to find the cure for a terrible plague that threatens the life of their mother, as well as the lives of the people, bats, and rats who populate the underworld.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 47
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
The Dead And The Gone
After a meteor hits the moon and sets off a series of horrific climate changes, seventeen-year-old Alex Morales must take care of his sisters alone in the chaos of New York City.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: survival skills, natural disasters, brothers and sisters [X], puerto ricans, survival, new york (n.y.) [X], siblings
Voices After Midnight
Living with their sister and parents in a rented house in New York City during the summer, Chad and Luke uncover a mystery involving the former tenants of the house when the two brothers slip back in time to 1888.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
Slob
Picked on, overweight genius Owen tries to invent a television that can see the past to find out what happened the day his parents were killed.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 62
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: overweight persons, grief, brothers and sisters [X], inventions, orphans, new york (n.y.) [X], siblings, obesity
Madhattan Mystery
On her first day in New York City with her younger brother, Kevin, twelve-year-old Lexi overhears thieves discussing where to hide stolen jewels, and the siblings, along with their aunt's neighbor, Kim Ling, skip day camp to investigate "the crime of the century.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: brothers and sisters [X], outlaws, aunts, camps, new york (n.y.) [X], siblings, thieves, mystery fiction
The Fire Chronicle
Even though wizard Stanislaus Pym said they would be safe at the Edgar Allan Poe Home for Hopeless and Incorrigible Orphans, Kate, Michael, and Emma are soon found by their enemies, and now the race is on to find the next of the Books of Beginning, the book of fire, before it can fall into the wrong hands.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 34
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: brothers and sisters [X], magic, space and time, identity (psychology), monsters, new york (n.y.) [X], siblings
Confessions Of A Murder Suspect
Tandy Angel is, along with her brothers, a suspect in their parents' murder but having grown up under Malcolm and Maud Angel's perfectionist demands, Tandy decides she must clear the family name no matter what.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: brothers and sisters [X], twins, perfectionism (personality trait), large type books, families, new york (n.y.) [X], secrecy, mystery fiction, death, family life, family, homicide, siblings, suspense fiction, mystery fiction