Books Like Where Am I Sleeping Tonight?
Families who loved Where Am I Sleeping Tonight? by Carol Gordon Ekster often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Where Am I Sleeping Tonight? by Carol Gordon Ekster often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
A parent would reach for this book when their child is struggling with the logistical and emotional whiplash of moving between two households. It speaks directly to the 'suitcase life' and the confusion that arises when Mom and Dad have different rules or expectations. The story follows two brothers, Mark and Evan, as they navigate the practical realities of joint custody, from remembering school projects to managing the feeling of being uprooted. Through a realistic and secular lens, the book addresses frustration and anxiety while ultimately landing on a message of resilience. It is an ideal choice for families in the early stages of a split or for children aged 5 to 9 who feel burdened by the responsibility of keeping their two lives straight. It models how siblings can support one another and emphasizes that being loved in two homes is a form of luck, even when it feels complicated.
