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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Where do I belong? Where do I belong? Buff Bradley Discusses problems children face when a parent remarries. OL122576W
What Daddy Did What Daddy Did Donna Ford In this haunting and frank account, Donna Ford, bestselling author of The Step Child, returns to the horrific abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother. As a tiny girl of five, and for six lo… OL14934820W
My stepfamily My stepfamily Sally Hewitt "Case studies and helpful advice for kids who have stepparents or stepsiblings" --Provided by publisher. OL15268189W
A Seaside Christmas A Seaside Christmas Sherryl Woods As the only child of a single mom, Jenny Collins wanted nothing more than to be part of a large, rambunctious family like the O'Briens. Ironically, though, when her mother married into that family, J… OL17356257W
A wedding in Provence A wedding in Provence Ellen Sussman "Ellen Sussman, nationally bestselling author of French Lessons, delivers a feast for the senses in A Wedding in Provence--a moving novel of love, forgiveness, and trust, set among the beaches and vi… OL17882311W
My Beautiful Enemy My Beautiful Enemy Sherry Thomas "Hidden beneath Catherine Blade's uncommon beauty is a daring that matches any man's. Although this has taken her far in the world, she still doesn't have the one thing she craves: the freedom to liv… OL18024284W
Close-up Close-up Sherry Ashworth Jimmy is mad about movies - it's a useful way of blanking out his problems at home. So, when his estranged father turns up out of the blue, Jimmy clutches at his own happy ending. But there is someth… OL24817919W
Coping in a blended family Coping in a blended family Jane Hurwitz Discusses the emotional and logistical challenges that can arise when two families become one through remarriage after a death or divorce. OL2624513W
An intricate dance An intricate dance Susan Philips With compassion and wisdom, journalist and stepparent Susan Philips has gathered first-hand stories of stepparents who reveal their early expectations, daily challenges and missteps, and finally, the… OL26438038W
Le journal d'Aurélie Laflamme Le journal d'Aurélie Laflamme Véronique Grisseaux "Lorsqu'on a quatorze ans, des neurones d'écureuil, une meilleure amie obsédée par les garçons, et qu'on enchaîne les gaffes, la vie n'est pas facile tous les jours. Pas question pour notre héroïne d… OL28176067W
Other People's Children Other People's Children Joanna Trollope For eight-year-old Rufus, life has become complicated. His parents, Josie and Tom, have divorced and are setting off on separate paths. But now, other people have had to become involved, like his mot… OL29589W
Getting rid of Marjorie Getting rid of Marjorie Betty Ren Wright Eleven-year-old Emily invents a variety of schemes to get rid of her new step-grandmother since she poses a threat to Emily's close relationship to her grandfather. OL32520W
My other-mother, my other-father My other-mother, my other-father Harriet Langsam Sobol Twelve-year-old Andrea, whose parents have divorced and remarried, discusses the complexities of her new, larger family. OL4977512W
Step by Wicked Step Step by Wicked Step Anne Fine One stormy night, five stranded schoolchildren uncover the story of Richard Clayton Harwick — a boy who many years ago learned what it was like to have a truly wicked stepfather. But the children hav… OL50750W
Our family got a stepparent Our family got a stepparent Carolyn E. Phillips A young boy relates how, with God's help, he adjusted to his stepfather and the changes in his life caused by his mother's remarriage. OL5600769W
The stepparent's survival guide The stepparent's survival guide Suzen J. Ziegahn iv, 222 p. ; 26 cm OL6047078W
The Smart Step-Family The Smart Step-Family Ron L. Deal "Stepfamily expert addresses key concerns and practical issues facing every stepfamily"-- OL8507263W
Ex-Etiquette for Parents Ex-Etiquette for Parents Jann Blackstone-Ford,Sharyl Jupe Written for both biological parents and stepparents, this helpful guide provides the tools necessary to raising well-adjusted children after a stressful divorce. Innovative in its technique and cowri… OL8851008W