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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
660L
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English
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Evie feels unsettled and sad after her parents divorce, her father remarries and takes the family dog, and his new wife becomes pregnant, but a cooking class and helping the elderly lady next door with her cat give Evie a way to cope with the changes in her life. Includes recipes.
2) My two homes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
160L
Language
English
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Lenny follows Skye for a school project and learns about her life with two homes.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
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Middle schooler Katie becomes a YouTube sensation overnight and is offered a record contract, but her recently divorced mother is dating and her best friend drifting away, which fame cannot fix.
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HL 640L
Language
English
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"Most teens dream of visiting the City of Lights, but it feels more like a nightmare for Sophie Brooks. She and her brother are sent to Paris to spend the summer with their father, who left home a year ago without any explanation. As if his sudden abandonment weren't betrayal enough, he's about to remarry, and theyre expected to play nice with his soon-to-be wife and stepdaughter. The stepdaughter, Camille, agrees to show them around the city, but...
5) Two Naomis
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
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"Other than their first names, Naomi Marie and Naomi Edith are sure they have nothing in common, and they wouldn't mind keeping it that way. Naomi Marie starts clubs at the library and adores being a big sister. Naomi Edith loves quiet Saturdays and hanging with her best friend in her backyard. And while Naomi Marie's father lives a few blocks away, Naomi Edith wonders how she's supposed to get through each day a whole country apart from her mother....
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Twelve-year-old BFF's Ginnie West and Tillie Taylor, want to be sisters. Ginnie's widowed dad plus Tillie's divorced mom could equal a lifetime of round-the-clock girl talk and slumber parties. Too bad Dad vowed to never marry again. Ginnie and Tillie come up with the perfect scheme to change his mind: 'Operation Secret Sisters' (aka OSS). After all, if they can't get Dad to move on, Tillie can't move in.Things get more complicated when Ginnie stumbles...
7) Me, Penelope
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English
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The road to independence has never been easy.
What Penelope Yeager wants:
1. Get out of high school.
2. Have sex.
3. Fall in love.
4. Get her driver's license.
5. Forget what happened ten years ago.
6. See her mother happy.
She's figured out how to get out of school a year early. If she can figure out the rest, maybe she'll actually be happy. Unfortunately, the rest isn't nearly as easy.
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English
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Divorce is hard. It impacts people in different ways. As a kid, you feel all kinds of feelings while watching your parents separate. How can young kids navigate two homes, stepparents, and a new schedule?
Raya, a middle schooler and older sister, went through her parent's divorce and wondered why there weren't more books or resources for kids like her. She decided to write this workbook to fill that need and ensure kids like her didn't feel left...
10) Cut
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English
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All Spencer Hollis wants for her 13th birthday are highlights for her boring hair. Her dad and stepmom hate the results and punish Spencer by forcibly cutting her hair short. She's teased and bullied at school; her attempts to hide under a wig end disastrously when the wig is snatched off and tossed around the cafeteria. Spencer's best friend is ghosting her; her photo is all over social media, her mom's accusing her dad of child abuse; and a pack...
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Secret Sisters Club:Twelve-year-old BFF's Ginnie West and Tillie Taylor, want to be sisters. Ginnie's widowed dad plus Tillie's divorced mom could equal a lifetime of round-the-clock girl talk and slumber parties. Too bad Dad vowed to never marry again. Ginnie and Tillie come up with the perfect scheme to change his mind: 'Operation Secret Sisters' (aka OSS). After all, if they can't get Dad to move on, Tillie can't move in.Things get more complicated...
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Français
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Lorsque ses parents divorcent et se remarient, Iola ne sait plus trop o est sa place...
« Iola a sept ans, elle aime dessiner avec papa sur la grande table du salon, aller au zoo de Vincennes avec sa maman... » Mais, la vie, c'est plus compliqué. Aussi lorsque ses parents divorcent, puis se remarient, Iola ne sait plus trop o est sa place. Ce récit pose avec simplicité et poésie les questions d'enfants dont les parents se séparent.
Découvrez...
13) Naomis Too
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
A heartfelt, sweet, social justice-themed ode to blended and unconventional families-perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia, Lisa Graff, and Sara Pennypacker.
In this sequel to Two Naomis, now that Naomi Marie's mom and Naomi E.'s dad are married, the girls have learned to do a lot of things together, like All-Family Sunday dinners, sixth-grade homework, navigating the subway system by themselves, and visiting their favorite bakeries. Until sixth...
14) Mom's new friend
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Language
English
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A young boy is reluctant to accept his mom's new friend, Dan. However, when they all go on a road trip together, he finds that Dan is not as bad as he imagined.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Has the whole world gone bonkers? Mrs. Wing takes a sudden leave of absence, but no one know why. Aimee's dog Blossom is having puppies--but with the wrong doggy dad. Worst of all, a new Web board has rumors flying high in Far Hills. As usual, Madison's in the middle. Can she make sense out of things before it's too late?
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Twelve-year-old BFFs, Ginnie West and Tillie Taylor, are matchmaking geniuses. Together, they maneuvered Ginnie's widower-dad into proposing to Tillie's divorcee-mom. Sweet! Certain they are well on their way to sisterhood, each girl is floored when Tillie's lousy-excuse-for-a-father puts in an appearance after a six year absence. Too bad "lousy dad repellant" doesn't come in a can.
Even though Tillie's dad has sobered up and is determined to make...
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This vividly illustrated book is published by The Rules of a Big Boss LLC. It is largely inspired by Dedrick L. Moone's personal journey as a father. The author has written this story with the intention of uplifting single parents and their children, emphasizing that joy can arise from any pain experienced in life. Dedrick hopes to convey that God is always preparing us for something greater, beyond our wildest imagination. He encourages readers to...
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Hi, my name is Kasia Cunningham and by the age of 8 I have been discriminated against, judged, felt hopeless, and didn't want to be me anymore. These things were caused by the lack of diversity in my school systems and the lack of information about my roots growing up. It was a challenge growing up. For instance, I went to a predominantly white school up until I was ten then switching to a predominantly black school and being clueless as to why I...
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Français
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Entre la séparation de ses parents et ses problèmes d'écriture, Iris ne sait plus o donner de la tête!
Iris adorerait savoir écrire. Enfin, elle sait écrire... Par exemple, quand elle a fini son petit-déjeuner: « Je pars, bisous. »... mais pas beaucoup plus. Les mots se bousculent, comme s'ils voulaient sortir trop vite de sa main, à la même vitesse que quand elle parle. Parce que, ça, parler, elle le fait sans problème...
Ses problèmes...
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