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1782) Divorce and stepfamilies
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about divorce and stepfamilies, including custody arrangements, adjusting to a stepparent, and dealing with stepsiblings.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
290 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the bestselling author of The Kiss comes a riveting account of true crime--the murder of a family in a small Midwestern town--and the gripping exploration of its haunting aftermath. The Gilley family murders ended a lifetime of physical and mental abuse suffered by Billy and Jody at the hands of their parents. And it required each of the two survivors--one a convicted murderer, the other suddenly an orphan--to create a new identity, a new life....
1784) The do-over
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
256 pages
Language
English
Description
Twins Raquel and Lucinda Mendoza used to be inseparable, but since their parents divorced Raquel has become bossy and obsessive, while Lucinda has immersed herself in her ice skating lessons, and the pandemic and its enforced isolation has only made things worse; but then they are sent to their father's ranch in central California and while Raquel thinks that this is a chance to get their parents back together by driving his girlfriend away, Lucinda...
1785) Pet dad
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
AD 530L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Denied a pet, Nell decides her father will do and sets out to train him to sit, fetch, and more but he only responds by barking "No!" until she finds the right reward.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"This updated edition is based on Kate Wilde's decades of experience and the latest autism research. Tackling day-to-day issues and more, the book offers tried-and-tested techniques to help you transform the challenges of home life and create harmony. Catering to all age ranges and points on the spectrum, this book will be invaluable to parents, caregivers, teachers and teaching assistants"--
Author
Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xx, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Combining expert information with practical, sensitive advice, the eight "key" concepts here will help parents reduce chaos, improve cooperation, and nurture the advantages--like creativity and drive--that often accompany all of that energy"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1. ed.
Physical Desc
92 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Dirigido al publico infantil, este libro es un estudio psicológico acerca de una situacion cada vez mas común en nuestra sociedad: el divorcio. A pesar de ser casi cotidiana, la situación no deja de ser complicada y difícil de afrontar para los mas pequeños. Con esto en mente, dos psicólogas clínicas con amplia experiencia en el tema han escrito un libro que busca acompañar a los niños en el difícil proceso de adaptarse a un nuevo orden...
1789) Hand in hand
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This sweet and heartfelt picture book celebrates all that parents do with and for their children from the very beginning"--
Author
Publisher
BrainStorm 3000
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Diego teaches his parents a lesson on how to treat his aging grandfather; the way the parents treat the grandfather now, is how Diego will be treating them when they become elderly and in need of care"--P. 32.
Cuando Diego dice a sus padres que el los tratará cuando sean ancianos de la misma manera en que ellos están tratando a su abuelo ahora, sus padres aprenden una lección sobre el respeto debido a los ancianos y a todos.
1791) Cuddles for mommy
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Little Bee Books edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
Little Owl and Mommy Owl talk about all the different cuddles they give each other.
1792) Red's Hot Honky-Tonk bar
Author
Publisher
MIRA
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
355 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Saucy, forty-something bar owner, Red Cullens unexpectedly finds herself raising her two grandchildren while trying to maintain her business and her love-life.
1793) The great treehouse war
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Fifth-grader Winnie, with notes from her friends, writes of turning her treehouse into an embassy after her newly-divorced parents become unreasonable, where she is joined by nine others with complaints.
1795) Here to stay
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
367pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Gemma Robinson comes into Elliots life like a whirlwind, and they marry and settle into his home. When she asks him if her parents can come to stay for a couple of weeks, he is keen to oblige--he just doesn't quite know what he's signing up for. The Robinsons arrive with Gemma's sister, Chloe, a mysterious young woman who refuses to speak or leave her room. Elliot starts to suspect that the Robinsons are hiding a dark secret. And then there are the...
1797) My two homes
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
320L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Some kids split their time living with parents in two different households.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Empowering strategies for anyone who works with children and teens on the spectrum. International best-selling writer and autist Temple Grandin joins psychologist Debra Moore in presenting nine strengths-based mindsets necessary to successfully work with young people on the autism spectrum. Examples and stories bring the approaches to life, and detailed suggestions and checklists help readers put them to practical use. Temple Grandin shares personal...
1799) Lola Levine, drama queen
Author
Series
Lola Levine volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Lola Levine is given a non-speaking part after getting stage fright during her class play audition. She saves the play after a couple of obstacles with the help of her grandmother"--
1800) Bumps in the night
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Sent to her grandmother's estate in Trinidad, Rika meets a group of kids with elemental powers called Minders, who reveal that her long-lost mom is in danger, sending Rika on a magical adventure where she must learn to believe in herself to destroy evil.
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