Oscar's New Neighbor

 " OSCAR  ' s  New Neighbor  "  is a  SESAME STREET  Little Golden Book in which  OSCAR THE GROUCH  meet s a new neighbor,  Germaine the  GROUCH .

Germaine, or  Germie  for short , moves  her   TRASH CAN  across the street from  OSCAR  ' s  TRASH CAN  , who immediatel y fall s in love.

 OSCAR  ' s infatuation initially overshadows his innate grumpiness, as he  does every thing to please  her  &  Germaine  assume s  he  ' s not a true  GROUCH . Finally, after a frustrated  OSCAR  loses his  temper & starts behaving like  himself  again ,  Germaine  is very impressed & the  pa  ir  have a JUNK yard picnic of cabbage - a d e & sardine & jelly sandwiches.