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Author
Publisher
BookPartners
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
The Stepkin Stories are designed for young children and are to be read by a parent, teacher, counselor, therapist, grandparent, librarian, or any other concerned adult. Each of the stories covers a particular aspect of divorce and can be read aloud in approximately ten minutes.
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The girl they call "Winnipeg's Sweetheart, " Deanna Durbin, captured the hearts of movie fans everywhere with her irresistible charm and golden voice. From her debut film in 1936 to the release of her last film in 1947, Deanna was an international superstar and box-office sensation. Then at the height of her fame, she walked away from Hollywood forever. Now her movie magic lives on in this special 6-film set, The Deanna Durbin Sweetheart Pack. This...
Author
Publisher
Dial Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A memoir from the travel writer and editor who spent her childhood moving between her "Great Alaskan" father on the tundra in the summer and her more urbane mother in Baltimore during the school year, a lifestyle that led to an adult who both feared and idolized human connection.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
After going through a rough divorce, Carolyn leaves her home in Los Angeles and returns to her grandmother's house in Mayville, North Carolina. Her daughter, Jordy, does not like having to move. Back in Mayville, Carolyn unexpectedly meets up with her ex-fiance, whom she left standing at the altar many years ago. She also discovers that a lost, homeless boy is living in her grandmother's basement, another woman has her eye on her ex-fiance, and a...
89) Facing divorce
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
"In this book, readers will learn how to cope with divorce. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about coping with divorce. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers"--
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The idea of parents taking a break from or ending their relationship is scary and sad for children of all ages. If My Parents Are Divorced shows how different families can deal with a separation and which insecurities may arise in the minds of children."--
Author
Series
Publisher
The Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
""How can you not love a children's author who sees so clearly from her reader's point of view?"-Julie Bowen, actress, Modern Family"This book provides, through honest language and evocative imagery, a uniquely realistic view of how children experience divorce. While neither softening or white-washing this difficult topic, Higginbotham offers an ultimately comforting message to parents and children experiencing separation and divorce."-Lisa Spiegel,...
93) Your place or mine?: practical advice for developing a co-parenting arrangement after separation
Author
Publisher
Dundurn Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Navigate the challenges of co-parenting with practical advice and legal tips. So you did it. You separated. And now the kids that you always planned to raise together are being raised apart. Most people don't embark on starting a family expecting not to see their children every day, and yet roughly half of us end up in that scenario. From there, it's a choose-your-own-adventure--and there are many choices you can make. Your Place or Mine? is a detailed...
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Zach and Kody Grant come up with a scheme to bring their divorced parents, Ellie and Tucker, back together--they will run away from home into the Oregon wilderness and stay there until their parents reunite to bring them home.
Author
Publisher
MIRA
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Enraged by her parents' joint-custody arrangement after she expressed a preference to live exclusively with her mother, eleven-year-old Willow struggles to make sense of her changing world and loneliness when her mother's demons begin to surface and overtake her.
Eleven-year-old Willow is enraged by her parents' joint-custody arrangement after she expressed a preference to live exclusively with her mother, Rosie. She adjusts to life with her father,...
100) Among monsters
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Being thirteen has pitfalls of its own, but growing up has never been this hard. Jenna had promised her mother that if the worst happened during her dad's weekend, they would meet at Red Hill Ranch. When she finds seven words spray-painted on her dad's wall the morning after a deadly outbreak, she makes a promise to herself: to get to the ranch with her seven-year-old sister, Halle, and to get them both there alive. Among Monsters is the companion...
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