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• The Invisible String

  Karst, Patrice

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  When Liza and Jeremy run to their mother during a scary storm, she comforts them by telling them about the Invisible String, which connects people who love each other no matter where they are and means that they are never alone.

• Two Homes, One Heart

  Young, Jessica (Jessica E.),

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  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.

• Living With Mom and Living With Dad

  Walsh, Melanie

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  A little girl describes what her life is like now that her parents no longer live together.

• Once Upon My Dads' Divorce

  Kirst, Seamus,

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  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.

• Mila Has Two Beds

  Koppens, Judith, 1969-

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  Mila has two homes: some days she lives with Mommy and some days she lives with Daddy. Today she is going to her mommy's house. Everything is a little different at Mommy's than at Daddy's. But Mommy and Daddy both think Mila is the sweetest girl in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Always Your Stepmom

  Stansbie, Stephanie

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  A celebration of love between a stepmom and her stepchild. Also available: Always Your Stepdad.

• Monday, Wednesday, and Every Other Weekend

  Stanton, Karen, 1960-

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  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.

• Fred Stays With Me

  Coffelt, Nancy

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  A child describes how she lives sometimes with his mother and sometimes with his father, but his dog is his constant companion.

• One Day at a Time

  a Story About Healing From Divorce

  Ip, Rachel

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  Poppy and Robin learn to adjust to their family's new circumstances in this thoughtful story about divorce told over the course of a year of healing.

• Emily's Blue Period

  Daly, Cathleen

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  After her parents get divorced, Emily finds comfort in making and learning about art.

• La colle à parents

  Gray, Kes

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  See below for English description. Un jeune garçon cherche de la colle à parents pour recoller le mariage de son père et de sa mère qui se brise. Il veut recoller leur sourire, mais cela s'avère impossible. Il réalise toutefois que même si ses…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Où ira Neko

  une histoire sur le divorce

  Loewen, Nancy, 1964-

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  See below for English description. Les parents de Becca décident de divorcer. Tout change pour la fillette et son frère, qui doivent désormais faire des allers-retours entre deux maisons. Pourtant, Neko, le chien de la famille, habite seulement…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Divorce Is the Worst

  Higginbotham, Anastasia

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  This book provides, through honest language and evocative imagery, a uniquely realistic view of how children experience divorce.

• Why Do Families Change?

  Our First Talk About Separation and Divorce

  Roberts, Jillian, 1971-,

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  Introduces young children to the concept of separation and divorce in a reassuring and straightforward manner.

• A Kids Book About Divorce

  Simpo, Ashley

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  When divorce happens, it happens to everyone in the family, and kids are left with a lot of questions. This is a tough conversation to have, and some of the answers can hurt. This book is meant to help start an honest discussion with kids about what…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Kid's Guide to Divorce and Life After It

  Freestone, Daisy

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  Calling all kids! Are you trying to figure out how to navigate divorce? Trust me, you're not the only one. There are other kids in your situation too (like me), and I want to help you figure out the ups and downs of divorce. My name is Daisy, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Divorce

  Lacey, Jane

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  Divorce can pose many hardships for a child. At times, they may feel like they have to choose between their parents, or they may feel like they are to blame for some of the issues within their family. This invaluable book helps readers navigate this…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• We Need to Talk About Divorce

  Scharff, Kate

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  There are no two ways about it-- divorces are tough. 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…Read moreRead more of this annotation