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Middle Grade About Parents Divorcing
Explore middle grade books about parents divorcing for children.
18 books
Hard Love #1
Hard Love
Ellen Wittlinger
Writing secret feelings in a DIY zine helps sixteen-year-old John process his parents' divorce and find a way out of his
Ages 14–18
The Three Rancheros #1
Raymie Nightingale
Kate DiCamillo
For the child grappling with a parent's sudden departure or a sense of loneliness, this story follows Raymie as she find
Ages 8–12
Double Dog Dare
Lisa Graff
Kansas and Francine start as bitter rivals in an epic dare war, only to find they are both facing the same messy challen
Ages 8–12
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Leigh Botts
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The Baby-Sitters Club #23
Dawn on the Coast
Ann M. Martin
California is full of sun, surfing, and healthy snacks, making Dawn wonder if she belongs on the West Coast or back home
Ages 8–12
Leigh Botts #2
Strider
Beverly Cleary
Leigh finds his stride and learns to accept his parents' divorce through the companionship of a stray dog and the rhythm
Ages 9–14
Pandava Quintet #2
Aru Shah and the Song of Death
Roshani Chokshi
Framed for stealing the god of love's bow, Aru Shah must battle through a dangerous serpent realm to find the thief befo
Ages 8–12
Benjamin Pratt & the Keepers of the School #1
We the Children
Andrew Clements
Ben Pratt discovers a mysterious engraved coin and a dying janitor's secret, launching a desperate mission to save his s
Ages 8–12
Halfway to the Sky
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Twelve-year-old Dani sets out to hike the Appalachian Trail alone to outrun her grief, only to find that healing require
Ages 8–12
Blended
Sharon M. Draper
Between two homes and two heritages, eleven-year-old Isabella searches for her identity as family changes and racial ten
Ages 8–13
The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #1
Baby-sitters on Board!
Ann M. Martin
Pack your bags for the ultimate road trip to Florida and the Bahamas as the sitters juggle summer romances, secret admir
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix #9
The Ghost at Dawn's House
Ann M. Martin, Gabrielle Epstein
Spooky noises and mysterious happenings convince Dawn there is a ghost in her house, prompting a brave investigation to
Ages 8–12
Stuntboy #1
Stuntboy, in the Meantime
Jason Reynolds
Portico Reeves uses his secret identity as Stuntboy to manage his anxiety and try to keep the peace between his fighting
Ages 7–12
Leigh Botts #1
Dear Mr. Henshaw
Beverly Cleary
A young boy navigates his changing world through letters to his favorite author in this award-winning look at family, gr
Ages 8–12
Paranoid Park
Blake Nelson
A split-second mistake at an outlaw skatepark leaves a boy trapped in a web of silence, guilt, and the mounting pressure
Ages 13–18
Step by Wicked Step
Anne Fine
Trapped together during a storm, five children share their honest experiences of life with step-parents, finding humor a
Ages 9–13
Lisa and Lottie
Erich Kästner
For children navigating the complexities of a split household or dreaming of reuniting their family through clever schem
Ages 8–12
Camilla
Madeleine L'Engle
For the teenager grappling with the realization that their parents are flawed people, this story offers a mirror for the
Ages 12–17
Joey Pigza #2
Joey Pigza Loses Control
Jack Gantos
For children navigating neurodivergence or challenging family dynamics, this book explores self-acceptance and the compl
Ages 8–12
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