Books for Children
Ages 3 to 8
• A Day With Daddy; by Nikki Grimes; New York,
Scholastic, 2004
• At Daddy's on Saturdays; Partridge Green, Albert
Whitman; Biblios, 1999
• Dinosaurs Divorce: A Guide for Changing Families;
by Laurene Drasny Brown and Marc Brown; Econo-Clad
Books, 1999
• Do I Have A Daddy?: A Story About A Single-Parent
Child; by Jeannie Warren Lindsay; Morning Glory Press,
2000
• Good-Bye, Daddy!; by Brigitte Weninger; North-South
Books, 1997
• It's Not Your Fault, Koko Bear: A Read-Together
Book for Parents & Young Children During Divorce; by
Vicki Lansky; Book Peddlers, 1998
• Let's Talk About Divorce; by Fred Rogers; Putnam,
1996
• Mom and Dad Don't Live Together Any More; by Kathy
Stinson; Annick Press, 1984
• My Family's Changing: A First Look at Family Break
Up; by Pat Thomas; Barron's, 1999
• My Mother's House, My Father's House; by C. B.
Christiansen; Penguin, 1990
• One More Time; by Louis Baum; Morrow and Co., 1986
• Was It the Chocolate Pudding? A Story for Little
Kids About Divorce; by Sandra Levins and Bryan Langdo;
American Psychological Assn., 2005
Ages 6 to 9
• Always My Dad; by Sharon Wyeth, 1995-2000
• I Love My Parents, But I Hate Divorce; by Pat H.
Otto; Wildwater Publications, 1997
Ages 9 to 12
• A Question of Trust; by Marion Baner; Scholastic,
1994
• Amber Brown Goes Forth; by Paula Danziger; Putnam,
1995
• Amber Brown Sees Red; by Paula Danziger;
Scholastic, 1998
• Blue Sky, Butterfly; by Jean van Leeuwen; Dial,
1996
• But...What About Me? (How It Feels To Be A Kid In
Divorce); by Bonnie Doss; Bookmark Publ., 1998
• Chevrolet Saturdays; by Candy Dawson-Boyd; Simon &
Schuster, 1993
• Divorce; by Debra Goldentyer; Raintree-Steck
Vaughn, 1998
• Divorce Is Not the End of the World; by Evan Zoe;
Tricycle Press, 1997
• Family Break-Up; by Keeley Bishop and Penny Tripp;
Heineman Library, 2004
• Ginny Morris and Mom's House, Dad's House; by Mary
Gallagher and Whitney Martin; Magination Press, 2005
• It's Not the End of the World; by Judy Blume;
Bradbury Press, 1999
• My Parents Are Divorced, Too: A Book For Kids By
Kids; by Melanie Ford; Magination Press, 1997
• My Parents Are Getting Divorced: How to Keep It
Together When Your Mom and Dad Are Splitting Up; by
Florence Cadier and Melissa Daly; Amulet Books, 2004
• My Parents' Divorce; by Julia Cole; Copper Beech
Books, 1998
• My Parents Still Love Me Even Though They're
Getting Divorced (an interactive tale for children);
by Lois V. Nightingale; Nightingale Rose Publications,
1997
• Strider; by Beverly Cleary; Avon, 1996
• The Squeaky Wheel; by Robert Kimmel Smith; Dell
Pub. Co., 1992
• The Trouble With Thirteen; by Betty Miles;
Econo-Clad Books, 1999
• What Children Need To Know When Parents Get
Divorced; by William Coleman; rev ed.; Bethany House,
1998
• What Do We Think About: Family Break-Up; by Jullian
Powell; Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, 2001
• When My Parents Forgot to Be Friends; by Jennifer
Moore-Mallions; Barron's Educational Series, 2005
Young Adult
• Divorce; by Anne Charlish; Raintree Steck-Vaughn,
1999
• Divorce and Teens: When a Family Splits Apart; by
Elizabeth Price; Berkeley Heights, NJ., Enslow Publ.,
2004
• For Better, For Worse: A Guide To Surviving Divorce
For Preteens and Their Families; Janet Bode; Simon &
Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2001
• I Want Answers and a Parachute; by P.J. Petersen;
Simon and Schuster, 1993
• Help!: A Girl's Guide to Divorce and Stepfamilies;
Nancy Holyoke, Pleasant Company Publications, 1999
• Solitary Blue; by Cynthia Voight; Macmillan, 1999
• Strider; by Beverly Cleary; Avon, 1992
• Teens and Divorce; Gail Stewart; Lucent Books, 2000
• The Moonlight Man; by Paula Fox; Dell, 1995
• When Your Parents Split Up: How To Keep Yourself
Together; by Alys Swan-Jackson; Price Stern Sloan,
1997
• When Your Parents Divorce: A Handbook for Children
Whose Parents Are Divorcing; by Betty Clark;
Educational Media Corp., 1998
Books for Adults
• Be A Great Divorced Dad; by Kenneth Condrell; St.
Martin, 1998
• Co-Parenting After Divorce: How to Raise Happy,
Healthy Children In Two-Home Families; by Diana
Shulman; Winnspeed Press, 1997
• The Co-Parenting Survival Guide: Letting Go of
Conflict After a Difficult Divorce; by Elizabeth
Thayer; New Harbinger Publ., 2001
• Divorcing Father's Manual: 8 Steps to Help You and
Your Children Survive and Thrive; by Barry Frieman;
Men's Studies Press, 2005
• The Divorced Dad's Survival Book: How to Stay
Connected With Your Kids; by David Knox; Insight
Books, 1998
• Ex-Etiquette For Parents: Good Behavior After A
Divorce Or Separation; by Jann Blackstone-Ford and
Sharyl Jupe; Chicago Review Press, 2004
• Good Parenting Through Your Divorce: How to
Recognize, Encourage and Respond to Your Child's
Feelings and Help Them Get Through Your Divorce; by
Mary Ellen Hannibal; Publishers Group West, 2002
• How to Help Your Children Survive Your Divorce; by
Jody Beverridge and Alan Bradley; Foulsham, 2004
• How to Parent with Your Ex: Working Together for
Your Child's Best Interest; by Brette Sember;
Sphinx/Sourcebooks, 2005
• Helping Children Survive Divorce: What to Expect,
How to Help; by Archibald Hart; rev. ed.; Word
Publishing, 1996
• How To Help Your Child Overcome Your Divorce; by
Elissa Benedek; Newmarket Press, 1998
• Mom's House, Dad's House: Making Two Homes For Your
Child; by Isolina Ricci; Simon & Schuster, 1997
• Step Wise: A Guide to Family Mergers; by James
Dale; Andrews McMeel Publ., 2001
• The Truth About Children and Divorce: Dealing with
the Emotions So You and Your Children Can Thrive; by
Robert Emery; Viking, 2004