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Emily's Blue Period
by Cathleen Daly
An art-loving little girl manages the painful changes of her parents' separation by immersing herself in the work of Pablo Picasso, realizing that she can relate to the master artist's use of primarily blue tones during a sad time in his life. Illustrated by the artist of The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming.
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It Feels Like Family
by Diane De Anda
Presents a bilingual picture book depicting a pair of siblings' as they adjust to their parents' recent divorce
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Once Upon My Dads' Divorce
by Seamus Kirst
After his two fathers divorce, Grayson goes from one house with both parents to splitting his time between his Papa's apartment and his Daddy's house
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Me and Ms. Too
by Laura Ruby
When her Dad marries Ms. Too, who is no longer her favorite librarian, Molly has a hard time adjusting until she and Ms. Too learn that change isn't always scary– it may be the best thing of all.
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Monday, Wednesday, And Every Other Weekend
by Karen Stanton
Although Henry enjoys the time he spends at his mother's apartment and his father's house, his dog Pomegranate gets confused about which place is home
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Stuck In The Middle
by Tom Tinn-Disbury
"Divorce and separation can be hard on any family and a difficult topic for children to understand, including Tilly. Tilly lives in the mountains with her mummy and daddy. She loves it--there are beautiful views and lots of space to play. The only downside is that she lives some of the time with Mummy on one mountain and the rest of the time with Daddy on another. Even though their mountains are joined by a bridge,
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Mommy's New Friend
by Shelley Tougas
Even though it was not easy at first, Lily learns to how to embrace Mommy's new friend Carl as a member of her family
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Two Homes, One Heart
by Jessica Young
"A touching, lyrical picture book about a family going through a divorce and the emotional journey of a young girl facing a tough change in her home life."--Provided by publisher
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Just Keep Walking
by Erin Soderberg Downing
While on a 100-mile hike along Lake Superior with their entire lives stuffed into a pair of 30-lb packs, 12-year-old Jo and her mom rediscover their strength, build resilience and prove they can survive?—?both for themselves and for each other.
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Blended
by Sharon M. Draper
Piano-prodigy Isabella, eleven, whose black father and white mother struggle to share custody, never feels whole, especially as racial tensions affect her school, her parents both become engaged, and she and her stepbrother are stopped by police
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The Shape Of Lost Things
by Sarah Everett
From the author of The Probability of Everything comes a heartfelt exploration of family and change as 12-year-old Skye reunites with her older brother, Finn, after he spent four years on the run with their father.
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The Lost Boy's Gift
by Kimberly Willis Holt
Moving across the country in the wake of his parents' divorce, 10-year-old Daniel struggles with anger before befriending a kind woman with an unusual affinity for communicating with animals. By the National Book Award-winning author of When Zachary Beaver Came to Town.
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You Go First
by Erin Entrada Kelly
Charlotte, twelve, and Ben, eleven, are highly-skilled competitors at online Scrabble and that connection helps both as they face family issues and the turmoil of middle school
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The Jake Show
by Joshua Levy
Torn between his Orthodox Jewish mother and his secular father after his parents get divorced, Jake doesn't know who to be until he makes two new friends and concocts a web of lies to join them at summer camp, which has unexpected consequences.
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Buckle Up
by Lawrence Lindell
Follows Lonnie as he deals with his parents' divorce and has tough conversations with his father, who drives him to and from school
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Countdown To Yesterday
by Shirley Marr
Wondering if he can ever go back in time to prevent his parents' divorce, James discovers it is possible when he meets a mysterious girl during National Science Week but soon realizes that his Top Six memories may not be as perfect as he remembers them.
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Welcome Back, Stacey!
by Ann M. Martin
"Stacey's parents have been fighting a lot lately. Even so, she's still not prepared for the terrible news: her parents are getting divorced. Not only is Stacey sad and angry, but now she has a big decision to make: Stacey must either stay in New York with her father, or move out with her mother...to Stoneybrook. Could Stacey really leave the city, her father, her best friend Laine, and all that great shopping? But then again, how could Stacey pass up going back to her old school, all the kids in Stoneybrook... and the members of the Baby-sitters Club?"
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The Adventure Is Now
by Jess Redman
Playing a favorite video game to cope with the stress of his parents’ estrangement and being ditched by his friends, a middle grade student with anxiety spends a life-changing summer with his naturalist uncle on mysterious Lone Island.
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