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Pebbles to the sea / by Arsenault, Marie-Andrée,1985-; Tanaka, Shelley.; Leroux, Dominique.;
Flo and Fée straddle their parents' worlds. They hear a noise and see a stone arc across the sky. Henri's giant slingshot, surely. They decide to visit him, but first the pianist and artist.LSC
Subjects: Belonging (Social psychology); Friendship; Children of separated parents;
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Weekend dad / by Hrab, Naseem.; Viva, Frank.;
A little boy, whose parents have recently separated, enters his dad's new apartment for the first time. Everything feels different, and the same.LSC
Subjects: Separated parents; Fathers; Children of separated parents; Parenting, Part-time; Fathers and sons;
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If my parents are divorced : how to talk about separation, divorce, and breakups / by Geisler, Dagmar,1958-; Berasaluce, Andrea Jones.;
Both comforting and educational, this ideal starting point for talking to children about separation and/or divorce is designed to help them with their emotional development as well as help them process and understand their parents' decisions.Ages 3-6.
Subjects: Picture books.; Divorce; Trials (Separation); Children of divorced parents;
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A kids book about divorce / by Simpo, Ashley.;
Start this big conversation with openness and honesty. This is a kids' book about divorce. When divorce happens, it happens to everyone in the family, and kids are left with a lot of questions. This is a tough conversation, and some of the answers can hurt, even if they're necessary. This is why it's so important to have the conversation in the right way. This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand divorce -- and what it means for them. It can help kids begin to understand what to expect when parents go their separate ways, and is written by a parent who has been there before.Ages 5+.
Subjects: Children of divorced parents; Divorce; Separation (Psychology);
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We the children / by Clements, Andrew,1949-; Stower, Adam.;
Sixth-grader Ben Pratt's life is full of changes that he does not like--his parents' separation and the plan to demolish his seaside school to build an amusement park--but when the school janitor gives him a tarnished coin with some old engravings and then dies, Ben is drawn into an effort to keep the school from being destroyed."Ages 7-10"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Detective and mystery stories.; Children of separated parents; Schools; Real estate development; Sailing; Mystery and detective stories.;
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Absolutely, positively Natty / by Greenwald, Lisa.;
Natty copes with her parents splitting up, moving in with her grandparents, and starting a new school by maintaining and spreading a positive attitude, but she soon realizes it is more important to feel her feelings than it is to be eternally peppy.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Attitude; Friendship; Cheerleaders; Dysfunctional families; Children of separated parents; Middle schools; Schools; Jews;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mama and Mommy and me in the middle / by LaCour, Nina.; Juanita, Kaylani.;
When her mother goes on a business trip, a little girl, who loves to sit between Mama and Mommy at the table, misses her a lot and feels empty until Mommy finally comes home, filling the void with love.LSC
Subjects: Mothers and daughters; Families; Separation (Psychology); Lesbian mothers; Children of gay parents;
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See you on a starry night / by Schroeder, Lisa.;
Eleven-year-old Juliet, her newly separated mother, and her older sister have moved to a Mission Beach, where she forms an instant bond with a girl her own age, Emma, even throwing bottles with secret messages into the sea; and then an email arrives, inviting Juliet to join the Starry Night Society, and all she has to do is make someone else's wish come true--but what about her own family, whom she seems to be growing apart from?LSC
Subjects: Children of separated parents; Best friends; Mothers and daughters; Sisters; Moving, Household; Wishes; Friendship;
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Breathless / by Niven, Jennifer.;
"With graduation on the horizon, budding writer Claudine Henry is focused on three things: college in the fall, become a famous author, and the ever-elusive possibility of sex. Then her dad drops a bombshell: he and Claude's mom are splitting up. Claude's mom whisks them both away to a remote, mosquito-infested island off the coast of Georgia, where the two of them can start the painful process of mending their broken hearts. It's the last place Claude can imagine finding her footing, but then Jeremiah Crew happens. Miah is a local trail guide with a passion for photography, and a past he doesn't like to talk about. He's brash, enigmatic, and even more infuriatingly, he's the only one who seems to see Claude for who she wants to be. When Claude decides to sleep with Miah, she tells herself it's just sex-- she's not going to put her already broken heart at risk"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Psychological fiction.; High school girls; Children of separated parents; Dysfunctional families; Interpersonal relations; Teenagers; First loves; Self-realization in women; Forest guides (Persons);
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We need to talk about divorce : an important book about separation, stepfamilies, and feeling heard / by Scharff, Kate.; Le Large, Annika.;
In this kid-centric guide for the children of parents going through a separation, divorce therapist Kate Scharff tackles all of the important questions and provides essential advice to help kids navigate this painful and confusing time.
Subjects: Children of divorced parents; Divorce; Children of single parents;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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