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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
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During Parents Week at Robin Hill School, the students are all impressed with what one another's parents do for a living, especially Ayanna, who realizes that the artwork her father does at home makes him very special.
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Cupcake diaries volume 13
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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For as long as Katie can remember, it's just been her and her mom. But that's about to change. First her mom gets a boyfriend. And then Katie gets an email from her dad, whom she's never met, saying he wants to get together. Katie's not sure she's ready for so much change in her life. With so much happening at once, Katie's counting on her friends in the Cupcake Club to help her find the sweet side of what seems like a sticky situation.
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"Heather's favorite number is two. She has two arms, two legs, and two pets. And she also has two mommies. When Heather goes to school for the first time, someone asks her about her daddy, but Heather doesn't have a daddy. Then something interesting happens. When Heather and her classmates all draw pictures of their families, not one drawing is the same. It doesn't matter who makes up a family, the teacher says, because "the most important thing about...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 6
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In Joshua S. Levy's hilarious and charming middle grade novel, a Jewish seventh grade boy is caught between the worlds of his divorced parents-with an orthodox mother and secular father, Jake must concoct a web of lies to go to a summer camp with his friends. Perfect for fans of Gordon Korman and Erin Entrada Kelly. A Junior Library Guild Selection! For TV-obsessed Jake Lightman, his parents' divorce is like his favorite show getting canceled: The...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 18
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"When Adam Moynihan's oldest brother died, his life fell apart around him. Now his mom cries constantly, he and his remaining brother can't talk without fighting, and the father he always admired moved out when they needed him most. Jolene Timber is used to being a pawn in her divorced parents' war. But when she develops an unlikely friendship with a boy who spends every other weekend in the same apartment building that she does, suddenly the future...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
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"Benny's parents are newly divorced. When his mom chooses to move away, Benny and his brother and sister are left with their chain-smoking dad, who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer. Benny is lonely, anxious, and very angry. He can't sleep at night and spends his days trying to survive fifth grade. Benny starts acting out as he watches his father virtually disappear before his eyes." --Adapted from jacket.
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Forgotten five volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
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Five children who are the offspring of supernatural criminals and who have special abilities of their own leave their isolated tropical home and head to the city of Estero, where they hope to find their parents and the treasure they hid years ago.
10) Two homes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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A young boy named Alex enjoys the homes of both of his parents who live apart but love Alex very much.
12) Behind the plate
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Danny has been the star catcher on his baseball team for three years, but this year his feelings about his parents' divorce seem to be effecting even routine plays.
13) Slam
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
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At the age of fifteen, Sam Jones's girlfriend gets pregnant and Sam's life of skateboarding and daydreaming about Tony Hawk changes drastically.
14) Daddy and Dada
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
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"A little girl explains how families, including hers, come in many shapes and sizes-some with a mom and a dad, some with two dads, some with two moms, and more"--
15) The do-over
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
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Twins Raquel and Lucinda Mendoza used to be inseparable, but since their parents divorced Raquel has become bossy and obsessive, while Lucinda has immersed herself in her ice skating lessons, and the pandemic and its enforced isolation has only made things worse; but then they are sent to their father's ranch in central California and while Raquel thinks that this is a chance to get their parents back together by driving his girlfriend away, Lucinda...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Philippa Fisher misses her fairy godsister, Daisy. But while on vacation with her parents, she befriends a local girl named Robyn. Though she's excited to have a friend again, Philippa can't help but feel that there's something strange about Robyn and her father. Meanwhile, Daisy, who is hard at work on a new mission, misses Philippa as well, so she decides to break the rules to visit her friend.
17) My two moms
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Lenny, the class reporter, follows Elsie for a school project and learns about her life with her two moms.
18) Rebound time
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Twin girls Sarit and Allie have always been coached in basketball by their father, but now that their parents are divorced and he has moved away, Sarit is unhappy playing on the school team, and resentful that her sister still enjoys the game.
20) All moms
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Moms are amazing! The care, support, and love they give make us stronger, smarter, kinder, and happier. Every mom is unique and special, so celebrate them with this beautiful picture book written by the married team of Sarah Kate Ellis, the president and CEO of GLAAD, and musician Kristen Ellis-Henderson.
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