Cañon City Public Library

"When each family at the diverse Juniper Court apartment complex needs something to light up the dark of winter, the stumpy, lumpy candle provides a glow brighter than the fanciest taper, revealing the true spirit of each holiday it illuminates"--

Bonny's Halloween round as the scariest witch in her apartment building has a surprise ending.

Pat, 21, is on her second "gap year" (her first yearlong break from her studies was such a flop she refuses to discuss it), employed at a minor art gallery and newly settled at the eponymous address, where she admires vain flatmate Bruce and befriends neighbor Domenica. A low-level mystery develops about a possibly valuable painting that Pat discovers, proceeds to lose and then finds in the unlikely possession of Ian Rankin, whose bestselling mysteries...

Preschool teacher Jane Heller's life changes dramatically when a very glamorous woman with the same name moves into her apartment building, and, on a whim, Jane accepts a blind date with a man who's called, thinking he's talking to the Jane Heller who lives in the penthouse

Lucy and her little brother, Zach, collect unusual and commonplace items from the park. Their neighbors are impressed when they set up a natural history museum in the basement of their apartment building, hoping that Mrs. Blankenship will not find out and spoil their fun.

Margaret Drew agrees to watch her friends Tiffany and Chantal's apartments while they travel to Europe, never expecting to be drawn into their luxurious, fast-paced lifestyle.

After a neighbor in her apartment building dies, ten-year-old Lily tries to find homes for his four ugly, noisy cats.

When the elevator in a building in the 1950s is modernized, a young resident misses the operator.

"A glimpse into a day in the life of the different residents who live alongside one another in an apartment building at 3 Biscuit Street. Centring on the Bunny family, readers will also discover another 11 mini-narratives in the illustrations, where they'll see what the apartment building's other residents are up to on every floor, track the antics of passersby, and observe the Bird family in the neighbouring tree. This multilayered (and multilevel!)...

Things are looking up for seven-year-old Bertie Pollock. The arrival of his spirited grandmother and the absence of his meddlesome motherẃho is currently running a book club in a Bedouin harem (dont́ ask)b́ring unforeseen blessings: no psychotherapy, no Italian lessons, and no yoga classes. Meanwhile, surprises await Scotland Streetś grown-ups. Matthew makes a discovery that could be a major windfall for his family, but also presents a worrisome...