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Author
Publication Date
2019
Language
English
Description
From the best-selling author of Claire of the Sea Light and Brother, I'm Dying, a long-awaited return to fiction: a gorgeous collection of stories about community, family and love; about the forces that pull us together or drive us apart--a book rich with vividly imagined characters, hard-won wisdom, and humanity. In these eight stories by widely acclaimed, prizewinning author Danticat--some of which have appeared in The New Yorker--a romance unexpectedly...
Author
Series
Baseball great volume 3
Publisher
Harper
Publication Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Determined to play in the Little League World Series, twelve-year-old Josh struggles to concentrate on his game and be the team's leader while also trying to cope with his parents' impending divorce.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
While still coping with her parents' sudden divorce and having to start at a new school midway through her senior year, Noor and two new friends take a stand against book bans at their small-town Illinois high school.
8) Deadline
Author
Publication Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Already coping with battle fatigue following his return from Afghanistan, journalist Dawson Scott receives a tip he cannot ignore about a potentially huge story involving the son of terrorists at-large for forty years.
Dawson Scott is a well-respected journalist recently returned from Afghanistan. Haunted by everything he experienced, he's privately suffering from battle fatigue which is a threat to every aspect of his life. But then he gets a call...
Author
Series
Martin, Ann M volume 7
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication Date
1990.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Karen's biggest wish for her birthday is to have her whole family together again.
Author
Series
Martin, Ann M volume 48
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Karen and Andrew are very lucky because they have two families. But the unlucky thing is that they are not in the big house as much as the little house. Sometimes they miss Daddy."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Martin, Ann M volume 49
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Karen has a lot of trouble getting used to her new stepmother.
13) Home is love
Author
Publisher
Teacup Press, an imprint of Fox Pointe Publishing, LLP
Publication Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Home is love is about a young child who comes from a family where her parents are no longer together, and she asks her mama about where her home is. Her mom explains in detail with different scenarios involving love, memories, or ideas that will help the little girl understand what makes up her home. The main point is that wherever her daughter feels love, and wherever her heart is, with her mom, dad, her siblings, etc. is where her home is. Love...
15) Stacey's choice
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club volume 58
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication Date
1992.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Stacey has to choose between living with her mom or her dad.
Author
Publication Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
A twelve-year-old boy, worried that his parents may divorce, discovers that an island in the middle of the lake where he is spending the summer is the testing grounds of the mysterious Dr. Libris, who may have invented a way to make the characters in books come alive.
19) I have two homes
Author
Publisher
Clavis
Publication Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
A young girl named Nina recounts her feelings about her parents' divorce and describes what it is like to live in two households in this touching picture book. Everything is different from the way it was, and sometimes the behavior of the adults around her is upsetting to Nina. This honest, uncomplicated account of divorce from a child's point of view will reassure and comfort young readers who are experiencing the changes that divorce brings to a...
20) Dear Mr. Henshaw
Author
Series
Publication Date
1983
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world. Reading level: 3.7




