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Families With Special Needs
Jill Keppeler
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2020)This thoughtful book helps young readers explore families with members who have special needs or challenges. It will encourage readers to consider both similarities and differences and to accept differences and challenges as being OK. They'll learn how to help and support friends whose families might have their own unique differences.
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Families Through Adoption
Elizabeth Krajnik
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2020)About 2 percent of children in the United States are adopted. Some of these children may be from another country. Other children are adopted out of foster care or after a parent voluntarily gives them up. Sometimes, a stepparent may adopt the children of their spouse. This book carefully approaches the different types of adoption and some of the challenges that adoptive families face. Your young readers are encouraged to consider how adoption affects a family and how they can show support and understanding for peers who are adopted.
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Miguel's Family
Elliot Riley, Srimalie Bassani
Library Binding (Ready Readers, Jan. 1, 2017)There are many types of families. Miguel's family is very large and they do many activities together. This title focuses on decoding and retelling.
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Families Through Divorce
Sloane Hughes
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2020)About 50 percent of the marriages in the United States end in divorce. Just because parents split up, however, it doesn't mean the family is broken. No matter the reason for the divorce, children's lives will be different. This book empathetically presents children with new ways of thinking about life during and after their parents' divorce. It expertly provides them help in vocalizing and working through their feelings and emotions, and provides useful tools to help them thrive in new family situations.
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Mia's Family
Elliot Riley, Srimalie Bassani
Library Binding (Ready Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)There are many types of families. Mia has two moms and twin brothers. Meet her family and learn about all the things they do together. This title focuses on decoding and retelling.
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