![]() On a fateful afternoon just eleven days before Christmas, the children discover that their highly secretive landlord refusesto renew their lease. ![]() Set in a loving brownstone in modern New York City, the life of the Vanderbeeker family never gets boring something is always happening. The first book in a series of four and counting, The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street follows the action-packed life of the boisterous Vanderbeeker family, consisting of five children aged four through twelve: Isa, Jessie, Oliver, Hyacinth, and Laney, and three pets: a dog, a cat, and a rabbit. The phrase “don’t judge a book by its cover” has never been truer. However, there’s so much more to those small shadows. When I first picked up this book, I had doubts about reading it the cover art was only a bunch of tall buildings with a few tiny human silhouettes depicted in the windows. ![]() ![]() The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser is a charming realistic fiction tale about the true meaning of home. ![]()
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