The bright spot in the life of fourteen-year-old Erika Nevski is her lawyer, who supports Erika as she faces a custody battle, deals with her shoplifting friend, and tries out for the school play.
Karen's Two Families #48 (Baby-sitters Little Sister, #48)
by Ann M Martin
The Case of The Clown who Lives in Two Tents (Miss Bonita and Friends Present, #1)
by Lisa Lallouz
Follows Milo from fifth grade, when his mother and philosopher father get divorced, through tenth grade, when his mother has married a wealthy businessman and Milo is still a bit of a loner, looking for the meaning of life.
Kristy's Big Day (Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel, #6) (The Baby-Sitters Club, #6)
by Ann M Martin
When her mother gets married, Kristy and the other members of the Baby-sitters Club have their hands full taking care of fourteen children at the wedding.
A Mexican-American high school senior deals with the separation and divorce of her parents and their effects on her relationship with them and with God.
After her grandmother dies, Zelly and her mother move to tiny Plunkit, where Zelly searches for her estranged father and helps the Nutfolk save their home from developers.
What will this cosmic couple cook up next? Nancy Wood’s lively take on how a duo of married chefs got all of us started is magically and hilariously brought to life through Timothy Basil Ering’s extraordinary illustrations. Deep in the heavens, in the space between the clouds, Mr. and Mrs. God are hard at work in their Creation Kitchen. They’ve got frying pans and mixing bowls, beaters and whisks, and an oven big enough to roast a star - which is just what they are doing! After the sun and eart...
In "Danny's Desert Rats, " Phyllis Reynolds Naylor offers readers, girls included, her second book about T.R. Scarlino, his older brother, Danny, and their friends in the not-so-kid-friendly condominium complex called Rosemary Acres. As in the first book, "Being Danny's Dog, " T.R. feels that he has to keep an eye on Danny, who has become the "man of the house" since the divorce of their parents, and keep him out of trouble. Yet at the same time T.R. doesn't quite understand some of the things...
Dolphin adores her mother: she's got wonderful clothes, bright hair and vivid tattoos all over her body. Dolphin's sister, Star is beginning to wonder if staying with a mum whose temper can be as flashy as her body-art is the best thing for the girls.
"Dragging my book bag down Quince Road on my way back from school, I couldn't help wondering what I might find once I got home. The things in our house were shifting under the hands of Papa's new wife, Lara. I'd go to bed knowing everything in the parlor was snug in its place, then come morning, I'd head downstairs only to discover that the room had changed identities while I slept." Ever since Nissa Bergen's father Ivar remarried, Nissa has felt like a stranger in her own home, clinging to her...
Bollywood takes over in this “effervescent” (Booklist) and magical middle grade novel about an Indian American girl whose world turns upside down when she involuntarily starts bursting into glamorous song-and-dance routines during everyday life. You know how in Bollywood when people are in love, they sing and dance from the mountaintops? Eleven-year-old Sonali wonders if they do the same when they’re breaking up. The truth is, Sonali’s parents don’t get along, and it looks like they might be se...
Dear Uncle Morton Are you sitting down? If you’re not, you probably should. Because I have some very bad news. Someone has stolen one of your dragons. Eddie’s mum is getting remarried, to Uncle Morton’s Scottish neighbour Gordon. But then Ziggy is stolen. It’s not long before Arthur is taken too. Eddie must track the thief down, rescue Uncle Morton’s dragons and get to the church on time. . .
Caz isn't too keen on her dad's girlfriend at the best of times, so she's not sure how to react when she finds out that her dad's getting married again - and that she's expected to be a bridesmaid! But, as always, her friends manage to cheer her up - after all, it will be an excuse to dress up and look great! Then Caz discovers that the dress her dad's girlfriend wants her to wear is a nightmare...and that her worst enemy Melissa is planning to sneak into the wedding too. Can things get any wors...