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Books for Single-Parent Home
Books for Single-Parent Home – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
12 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Graphic Novels
Clear
Alice #14
Achingly Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Eighth grade brings confusing questions about romance. Alice wonders how her teacher can love two people at once and why
Ages 11–14
Alice #11
Alice in Lace
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
A school wedding assignment forces Alice to look closely at the messy, unpredictable love lives of the men in her family
Ages 10–14
Carl Hiaasen's Florida Novels #5
Squirm
Carl Hiaasen
Billy’s summer becomes a wild race across the country involving spy drones, grizzly bears, and a desperate mission to sa
Ages 10–14
Track #2
Patina
Jason Reynolds
Four very different kids with clashing personalities must find a way to run together as an elite track team with a shot
Ages 10–14
When You Reach Me
Rebecca Stead
Four mysterious letters containing secrets about the future pull Miranda into a race to prevent a tragedy in her New Yor
Ages 9–13
Zachary Ying #1
Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor
Xiran Jay Zhao
Zack must use his AR gaming headset to host the spirit of China’s First Emperor and save his mother from the spirit real
Ages 10–14
See You in the Cosmos
Jack Cheng
Armed with a golden iPod and his dog Carl Sagan, eleven-year-old Alex sets off on a road trip to send his personal messa
Ages 10–14
The Car
Gary Paulsen
After building a car from a kit, fourteen-year-old Terry drives alone from Cleveland to Portland, finding unexpected wis
Ages 12–16
Family Secrets
Norma Klein
Life gets complicated for high school seniors Peter and Leslie when their parents marry, forcing the young lovers to nav
Ages 14–18
Fairyland #1
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making
Catherynne M. Valente
A Green Wind appears at September's window, whisking her away from an ordinary life in Omaha to a whimsical world of mag
Ages 10–14
Hamilton High #1
Detour for Emmy
Marilyn Reynolds
Emmy navigates the sudden isolation of teen motherhood, facing a lack of support from her family while trying to find a
Ages 14–18
Looking for X
Deborah Ellis
For the child navigating the weight of family responsibility and seeking to understand the hidden lives of those society
Ages 10–14
