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Starting from scratch / by Taylor, Jazz,1994-;
"Janie believes there's a best way to do everything. When she sticks to a schedule, she and her mom can tackle anything. But Janie's perfect schedule--and her life--are getting shaken up this year. Her new stepmom, Keisha, is moving in, along with her daughter, Makayla. Worst of all? Makayla brings a cat with her. And Janie hates cats"--
Subjects: Perfectionism; Anxiety; Stepfamilies; Cats; Human-animal relationships;

Wink : a novel / by Harrell, Rob.;
After being diagnosed with a rare eye cancer, twelve-year-old Ross discovers how music, art, and true friends can help him survive both treatment and middle school.LSC
Subjects: Eye; Cancer; Middle schools; Schools; Friendship; Stepfamilies;

Boundless Grace / by Hoffman, Mary,1945-; Hoffman, Mary,1945-Grace & family.; Binch, Caroline.;
Grace is invited for a visit with her father and his new family in Africa."Ages 4-8"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Grace (Fictitious character : Hoffman); Stepfamilies; Families; African Americans;
© 2000, c1995., Puffin Books,

Modern family. [videorecording] / by Bagdonas, James,television director.; Lloyd, Christopher,1938-creator.; Levitan, Steven,creator.; O'Neill, Ed,1946-actor.; Vergara, Sofi̓a,1972-actor.; Bowen, Julie,actor.; Burrell, Ty,1967-actor.; Twentieth Century-Fox Television, Inc.,production company.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,distributor.;
Ed O'Neill, Sofi̓a Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson.Wedding bells are ringing in Season Five of Modern Family, the hilariously heartfelt winner of four consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series. As Cam and Mitch bicker over plans for their big day, the rest of the family has its hands full adapting to new jobs, new schools, and a new male nanny. There are babysitting disasters, an anniversary to celebrate, misguided male bonding, and everything from high-stakes poker to high-maintenance in-laws. Join the Pritchett-Dunphy clan for the wedding of the year, and share the honesty, love and laughter with Americas favorite family.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Stepfamilies; Adopted children; Gay parents; Families;
For private home use only.

Macy McMillan and the rainbow goddess / by Green, Shari,1963-;
Dealing with her mother remarrying to a man with twin daughters and her family moving, deaf sixth-grader Macy is sent next door to help eighty-six-year-old Iris Gillan, who is getting ready to move into an assisted living facility.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Deaf children; Stepfamilies; Neighbors; Older people; Friendship; Moving, Household;

Heart bones : a novel / by Hoover, Colleen,author.;
"After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn State. But two months before she's finally free to change her life for the better, an unexpected death leaves her homeless and forced to spend the remainder of her summer in Texas with a father she barely knows. Devastated and anxious for the summer to go by quickly, Beyah has no time or patience for Samson, the wealthy, brooding guy next door. Yet, the connection between them is too intense to ignore. But with their upcoming futures sending them to opposite ends of the country, the two decide to maintain only a casual summer fling. Too bad neither has any idea that a rip current is about to drag both their hearts out to sea"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Fathers and daughters; Man-woman relationships; Mothers; Neighbors; Stepfamilies; Summer;

Do you sing Twinkle? : a story about remarriage and new family / by Levins, Sandra.; Langdo, Bryan.;
A boy's parents help him adjust to his new stepfamily when his mother remarries after a divorce. Includes note to parents."Ages 4-8"--P. [4] of cover. LSC
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Divorce; Remarriage; Stepfamilies; Emotional problems of children; Jealousy;
© c2010., Magination Press,

Modern family. [videorecording] / by Bowen, Julie.; Burrell, Ty,1967-; Ferguson, Jesse Tyler.; O'Neill, Ed,1946-; Stonestreet, Eric,1971-; Vergara, Sofa̕,1972-; Levitan Lloyd Productions.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.; Twentieth Century-Fox Television, Inc.;
Disc 1. Pilot -- Run for your wife -- The bicycle thief -- Come fly with me -- The incident -- Coal digger.Disc 2. En garde -- Great expectations -- Fizbo -- Undeck the halls -- Up all night -- Not in my house.Disc 3. Fifteen percent -- Moon landing -- My funky valentine -- Fears -- Truth be told -- Starry night.Disc 4. Game changer -- Benched -- travels with Scout -- Airport 2010 -- Hawaii -- Family portrait.Ed O'Neill, Sofia Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet, Sarah Hyland, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez.Modern Family takes a refreshing and funny view of what it means to raise a family in this hectic day and age. Multicultural relationships, adoption, and same-sex marriage are just a few of the timely issues faced by the show's three wildly-diverse broods. No matter the size or shape, family always comes first in this hilariously 'modern' look at life, love, and laughter.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation (1.78:1), 5.1 Dolby Digital, dual layer.
Subjects: Adopted children; Families; Gay parents; Stepfamilies; Television comedies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2010., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,

The time of green magic / by McKay, Hilary.;
When eleven-year-old Abi moves with her father and new stepfamily into an eerie old house, something magical makes her books more real and brings a not-so-imaginary friend to stepbrother Louis.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Girls; Stepfamilies; Moving, Household; Magic; Cats; Animals, Mythical;

For the love of Summer / by Mallery, Susan,author.;
"As the owner of Twisted, Seattle's best salons, Erica knows that the sharpest cuts come from the people we love. She's terrified that she's losing her teen daughter, Summer, to her "other" family, especially to her stepmom, Allison. All it takes to blowup Allison's happy life is one collect call. From prison. Her beloved husband, Peter, has been arrested, leaving Allison pregnant, broke, scared and alone with a toddler. But when her stepdaughter ferrets out the truth, the teen rushes to the last person Allison wants to ask for help--her husband's battle-ax ex. Erica would do anything for Summer, even take in the woman her daughter loves like a second mom. Allison feels intimidated by Erica--a woman who would never let herself become so dependent on a man. But the more time they spend together, the more Allison realizes what Erica truly needs is a friend. Can two women who married the same man move beyond their complicated past and rethink what it means to be family?"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Recipes.; Novels.; Families; Female friendship; Life change events; Man-woman relationships; Mothers and daughters; Stepfamilies;

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