Illustrations and easy-to-read text explore the light that makes a house in the night a home filled with light.

Having worked all summer at keeping bunnies out of his garden, Mr. McGreely looks forward to a peaceful winter--if only he can keep those naughty bunnies from invading his home.

Baby Jilu recounts his first year of life in a nomadic Mongolian community.

After the last brick is laid, a family moves into a brand-new house. As the family grows, the house delights in the sound of laughter echoing in its halls and the pitter-patter of little feet traversing its floors and realizes it is no longer just a house. It has become a home--their home. One day, the family packs up, and with tears in their eyes, they say goodbye. The house doesn't know if it can ever be happy again until a special couple appears...

A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.

A young chart maker faces a challenge when she is given an assignment to make a chart of her own home--

While the Petersons are away, their house decides to take a trip to the sea to watch the "Dance of the Sunlight," despite some groaning from the chimney and the basement's refusal to rise to the occasion.

A farmhouse where twelve children grow up holds evidence of their stories long after they are gone-- Over a hill, at the end of a road, by a glittering stream that twists and turns, stands a house, with twelve children who eat and sleep and work and play, who get into trouble, and argue and dream, who milk the cows and fish in the stream-a farmhouse where they are growing up, waiting to see what the future might bring.

A picture book poem of affection for the ocean as seen and experienced from an imaginary house on a cliff overlooking the sea. The girl narrator loves her house, the sea beneath it, and the life around it in all times of day and all weather--

Over multiple generations, different families make changes to a house in order to make it a home.