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On a planet called Oikos-where tree Houses are gods who make families: once a man and a woman marry, a House chooses them, and, eventually, babies start emerging from the literal woodwork. It's an intriguing life until the heroine, Berry, is stranded by her House when giant moths show up one night, killing Houses and wreaking havoc, in concert with an unwelcome visitor from another world who plans to exploit House resources.

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Children of the Wandering House is truly singular, with astonishing world building: sentient Houses caring for and carrying families about the world, colossal moths, bees with poisonous prongs for stingers-readers of all ages will find this novel's environment fascinating.

Children of the Wandering House is truly singular, with astonishing world building: sentient Houses caring for and carrying families about the world, colossal moths, bees with poisonous prongs for stingers-readers of all ages will find this novel's environment fascinating. - BookLife Contest Original, clever, deftly crafted, and a fun read from cover to cover, ""Children of the Wandering House"" by author/storyteller Lois Wickstrom is a very special and unreservedly recommended addition to elementary school, middle school, and community library Science Fiction collections for children ages 8-12. -- Midwest Book Review

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