Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
My parents' divorce My parents' divorce Sally Hewitt "Case studies and helpful advice for kids whose parents are getting divorced"--Provided by publisher. OL14315W
My dad lives in a downtown hotel My dad lives in a downtown hotel Peggy Mann Convinced that his parents' separation is somehow his fault, a young boy tries to persuade his father to come home. OL15870360W
The cowboy's reunited family The cowboy's reunited family Brenda Minton Blake Cooper thought he'd never see his daughter again, then his former wife, Jana Cooper, shows up on his doorstep with Lindsay asking for help. Blake can't deny his ill child anyuthing, but he's st… OL17780880W
Family breakup Family breakup Jillian Powell Explains the emotional and practical problems that arise when family members separate because the parents are breaking up, discussing what happens to the children, how life will change, and how it wi… OL1844601W
I have two homes I have two homes Marian De Smet Nina used to live with her parents in one house, but now she lives in two houses, sometimes with her mom and other times with her dad, and although she is confused about what is happening, Nina knows… OL19956227W
Camanchaca Camanchaca Diego Zúñiga "A long drive across Chile's Atacama desert, traversing "the worn-out puzzle" of a broken family-a young man's corrosive intimacy with his mother, the obtrusive cheer of his absentee father, his uncl… OL20049944W
Tom's sunflower Tom's sunflower Hilary Robinson PICTURE STORYBOOKS. The children of the Copper Tree Class, together with travelling children, Skye and Amber, rally round to cheer up Hana when they find out her parents have split up. Displacement, … OL20889551W
My parents' divorce My parents' divorce Sally Hewitt The 'How Can I Deal With...? series gently helps young children deal with some difficult situations they may face. These books encourage children to face challenges positively by collecting informati… OL20982527W
Family break-up Family break-up Penny Trip,Kelly Bishop History of family break-up - Current trends - Normal family - Common reactions - Social and welfare services - After family break-up - New families - Religious views - Ethical questions - The law and… OL24207306W
La grande rupture La grande rupture Rowan McAuley Roman s'insérant dans une série de récits réalistes mettant en scène les petites inquiétudes d'une fillette d'aujourd'hui. Sous ce titre, les parents de Jade se séparent. Aussi surprise que triste, l… OL24276673W
I don't live here anymore I don't live here anymore Gabi Kreslehner Charlotte's life is changed forever when her parents' marriage breaks up, and she has to leave her beloved house and her old life behind. Then, two very different boys cross her path, and a new emoti… OL24441102W
Secret places Secret places Vivian Kay "After many years of happiness, Moni Badmus's marriage is falling apart. Unwilling to lose her only child, a self-proclaimed daddy’s girl, to her husband in a custody settlement she goes along… OL27964776W
Child X Child X Lee Weatherly Thirteen-year-old Jules finds her predictable and, except for the friction between her parents, not unpleasant life completely turned upside down when her beloved father suddenly leaves home, refuses… OL5720533W
My stick family My stick family Natalie June Reilly Billy learns that just because his parents live in separate houses, it doesn't mean that the strength and love of a family has been taken from him. Billy discovers what matters most is the love for e… OL6216598W
Pushing Pause (Kimani Tru) Pushing Pause (Kimani Tru) Celeste Norfleet Fifteen-year-old Kenisha Lewis has it all: good friends who also live to dance, a hot boyfriend headed for the NBA, loving parents and a bling-filled home in the burbs.But all that changes when her d… OL8032738W
Stacey's Choice Stacey's Choice Ann M. Martin Since Stacey's parents got divorced it hasn't been easy. Stacey hates being put in the middle of them. And even though she gets to see her dad often, Stacey misses him. Sometimes she wishes she were … OL818086W
Help! Help! Nancy Holyoke Answers letters from girls dealing with various aspects of divorce, remarriage, and stepfamilies. Includes tips, quizzes, and advice. OL90459W