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Best Picture Books About Divorce for Children
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Hatchet: Book 1Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen
13 year-old Brian Robeson, is going to visit his dad. But when the pilot that is flying his plane has a heart attack, he has to fly it all on his own! Then, he crash lands in the Canadian wilderness with nothing to survive with but a small hatchet and a wind braker. Can he survive, or will he... (learn more about this book)
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Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
An adorable, action filled story of the bond between a child and his mother.
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I CAN READ IT ALL BY MYSELF Beginner BooksGreen Eggs and Ham
by Dr. Seuss
Format: Easy Reader
Genre: Modern Fantasy
Summary: In this story Sam-I-am tries to convince a cynic that green eggs and ham are a delicious meal. Sam-I-am attempts to serve the dish in a variety of places in hopes that it will be enjoyed. The cynic finally agrees to try them... (learn more about this book)
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A Series of Unfortunate Events: Book 1The Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket
Dear Reader, I'm sorry to say that the book you are holding in your hands is extremely unpleasant. It tells an unhappy tale about three very unlucky children. Even though they are charming and clever, the Baudelaire siblings lead lives filled with misery and woe. From the very first page of... (learn more about this book)
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Book 1Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
Charlie Bucket, an intelligent boy from a poor family, lives with his parents and both sets of elderly grandparents (Grandpa Joe, Grandma Josephine, Grandpa George and Grandma Georgina). From these four, especially Grandpa Joe, he hears stories about the candymaker Willy Wonka and the... (learn more about this book)
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 4Dog Days
by Jeff Kinney
It's summer vacation -- the weather's great, and all the kids are having fun outside. So where's Greg Heffley? Inside his house, playing video games with the shades drawn.
Greg, a self-confessed "indoor person," is living out his ultimate summer fantasy: no responsibilities and no rules.... (learn more about this book)
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A Series of Unfortunate Events: Book 2The Reptile Room
by Lemony Snicket
Dear Reader,... (learn more about this book)
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A Series of Unfortunate Events: Book 3The Wide Window
by Lemony Snicket
Dear Reader,... (learn more about this book)
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Anne of Green Gables: Book 1Anne of Green Gables
by L. M. Montgomery
Anne Shirley was adopted by Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert who wanted to adopt a boy, but by accident recieved a girl. Anne is a very talkative and energetic girl who is always positive and trouble maker. Anne gets into a lot of problems with her behavior because she talks a lot and she is... (learn more about this book)
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A Series of Unfortunate Events: Book 4The Miserable Mill
by Lemony Snicket
Dear Reader, I hope, for your sake, that you have not chosen to read this book because you are in the mood for a pleasant experience. If this is the case, I advise you to put this book down instantaneously, because of all the books describing the unhappy lives of the Baudelaire orphans, The... (learn more about this book)