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Messenger
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Virginia Frances Schwartz |
Based on the lives of the author's mother and grandmother, tells the story of a widowed Croatian immigrant trying to keep her family together in the mining towns of Ontario in the 1920s and 1930s. |
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CrashBoomLove
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Juan Felipe Herrera |
After his father leaves home, sixteen-year-old Cesar Garcia lives with his mother and struggles through the painful experiences of growing up as a Mexican American high school student. |
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よつばと! 9
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あずまきよひこ |
Story about Yotsuba and her neighbors in her new town. |
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Putting children first
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Karen Woodall |
Helps mothers and fathers unlock and resolve the conflict around contact with children that can arise during and after separation. Using strategies such as parenting plans, scripted phone calls and p… |
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Small Fry
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Lisa Brennan-Jobs |
Born on a farm and named in a field by her parents -- artist Chrisann Brennan and Steve Jobs -- Lisa Brennan-Jobs's childhood unfolded in a rapidly changing Silicon Valley. When she was young, Lisa's… |
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Little moments big magic
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Beth Barrett,Alan Annis,Denice Riffey |
To commemorate the 100th birthday of Big Brothers Big Sisters, here are 100 touching, inspirational, even surprising and funny stories from a century of mentoring. This one-of-a-kind treasury is an i… |
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よつばと! 14
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あずまきよひこ |
"Guess what?! Yotsuba's...a princess! Too bad Daddy doesn't know how pretty long hair is! It's okay, 'cos Yotsuba can show it to Asagi. She knows aaall about being a pretty princess! But wait! Yotsub… |
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Bastards
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Mary Anna King |
"'A stirring, vividly told story of a young woman's quest to find the family she lost...an impressive debut'-Peter Balakian; Born into poverty in southern New Jersey and raised in a commune of single… |
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Later
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Stephen King |
SOMETIMES GROWING UP
MEANS FACING YOUR DEMONS
The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. Born with an unnatural abili… |
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Not Thomas
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Sara Gethin |
1 online resource |
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DO pour Dolorès
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Carole Fréchette |
Réédition. Croyant avoir aperçu son ami Do pour Dolorès devant la vitrine d'un magasin, Véronique est troublée. Elle se remémore leur amitié, leur rencontre, leurs confidences, leur projet de voyage … |
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Relax Max
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Sally Grindley |
D.J. is fresh from her triumph with the film 'My Teacher's a Nutcase', but she's having trouble. It seems that she has got writer's block. Through his letters, cards, and email, Max tires to help her… |
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Coping in a single-parent home
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Bill R. Wagonseller,Lynne C. Ruegamer,Marie C. Harrington |
Discusses coping with the problems of living in a single-parent home. |
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Single parents and dating
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Len Mooney |
Single parent dating is a complex topic that embodies a myriad of issues, questions and concerns. Should single parents date? How long should they wait after a divorce to start dating? What should th… |
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The Secret Is
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Kathleen Stauffer |
Growing up on the wrong side of town with a single parent, Ledea Jenkins also struggles with a learning disability. A devastating accident in high school, falling in love with the wrong man, moving i… |
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My home has one parent
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Ann Cannon |
Written for children in single-parent households, this provides advice on dealing with various problems including the overprotective parent, guilt or shame about being with only one parent, and the d… |
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West coast
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Kate Muir |
Een jongeman, die is opgegroeid in een vissersplaatsje aan de westkust van Schotland, weet zijn horizon te verbreden en wordt een wereldberoemd fotograaf in Londen. |
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Coping in a single-parent home
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Bill R. Wagonseller |
Discusses coping with the problems of living in a single-parent home. |
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Letters to a Young Brother
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Hill Harper |
Offering inspirational advice in a down-to-earth style, this unique compilation of letters provides wisdom, guidance, and heartfelt insight to help the reader chart their own path to success. Based o… |
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よつばと! 1
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あずまきよひこ |
*sniffle* Yotsuba thinks grown-ups are mean. Daddy plays all kinds of neat games with Yotsuba, but he ALWAYS WINS! Even when Yotsuba TELLS him to be paper in Rock-Paper-Scissors, he doesn't listen! E… |
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