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Annie and Snowball and the Wedding Day
The Thirteenth Book of Their Adventures
Cynthia Rylant
Annie loves living with her dad and her bunny, Snowball. But she wants her dad to find someone to love. Then he meets a woman named Martha. Soon it is time for a wedding!
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Fred Stays With Me!
Nancy Coffelt
A child describes how she lives sometimes with her mother and sometimes with her father, but her dog is her constant companion.
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Here and There
Tamara Ellis Smith
After Ivan’s parents separate, he has trouble finding joy at either of their homes until he discovers that the birds and music that he loves may be found in both places.
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Living With Mom and Living With Dad
Melanie Walsh
A little girl describes what her life is like now that her parents no longer live together.
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Monday, Wednesday, and Every Other Weekend
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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The Ring Bearer
Floyd Cooper
Jackson’s mom is getting married, and Jackson is nervous about his role and his new family.
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Room in My Heart
Zetta Elliott
It took some time for Nikki to adjust to her parents’ divorce, but now she and her little sister Natalie enjoy their new routine. But everything changes when Daddy picks them up for their weekend visit and introduces the girls to his new friend Sylvia. Nikki feels invisible when Sylvia’s around and so she decides not to spend the weekend with Daddy anymore. Only after talking about her feelings with her aunt does Nikki learn that her father’s love is unchanging, and that there is room in his heart to love many different people.
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Why Do Families Change?
Our First Talk About Separation and Divorce
Jillian Roberts
A nonfiction picture book that introduces very young children to the concept of separation and divorce in a resassuring and straightforward way.