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This is an enhanced ebook with a read-along function. Separation and divorce are difficult on the entire family. Often young children blame themselves or are unsure of their place in the family if these events occur. Child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts designed the Just Enough series to empower parents/caregivers to start conversations with young ones about difficult or challenging subject matter. Why Do Families Change? is part of the Just Enough...
83) A separation
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
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1 DVD (ca. 123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.
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Samuel Butler was an individualistic Victorian era writer who published a variety of works. He is also known for examining Christian orthodoxy, considerable studies of evolutionary thought, studies of Italian art, and works of literary history as well as criticism. Butler even made prose translations of "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" which remain some of the most popular to this day. His authority on literature came through his posthumous novel, "The...
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2001
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147 p. ; 22 cm.
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Although ten-year-old Miguel is at first embarrassed by his colorful aunt, Tia Lola, when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, he learns to love her.
87) Road hard
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2015
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1 DVD (ca. 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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After the cancellation of his TV show and an expensive divorce, a comedian is forced to go back on the road.
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Hallmark
Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 DVD (168 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A woman who is going to marry for the second time learns that her divorce was not official; a recently separated couple find themselves competing on a national television for an all-expenses-paid wedding.
89) Desert hearts
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Criterion collection volume 902
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
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1 Blu-ray (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
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Set in the 1950s, a repressed English professor goes to Reno for a quick divorce and while waiting for her papers to finalize, has a passionate affair with a young woman.
90) The aloha quilt
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 16
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
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ix, 321 p. ; 23 cm.
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Bonnie faces a bleak winter alone, with her divorce looming. A welcome escape comes when Claire invites her to Maui to help launch an exciting new business: a quilter's retreat set at a bed and breakfast amid the vibrant colors and balmy breezes of the Hawaiian Islands.
92) Loveless
Publisher
Sony Pictures Classics
Pub. Date
[2018]
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1 blu-ray (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A couple going through a divorce must team up to find their son who has disappeared during one of their bitter arguments.
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American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
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92 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.
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In 1974, after Julie's parents divorce, she moves to a new San Francisco neighborhood where the school does not have a girls' basketball team, so she fights for the right to play on the boys' team.
96) The DH
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Triple threat (John Feinstein) volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2016]
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293 pages ; 22 cm.
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Embarking on a baseball season marked by his parents' divorce, Alex is confronted by unexpected rival Matt, a disgraced athlete who has been given another chance after taking steroids and who wants to steal the affections of Alex's crush.
97) Honestly Elliott
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Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2022.
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288 pages 22 cm.
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Struggling with ADHD, loneliness, and connecting with his divorced father who would rather see him embrace sports instead of cooking, sixth-grader Elliott finds an unlikely friend in popular, perfect Maribel when the two are paired in a school-wide contest.
99) Bittersweet
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Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2012
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378 p. ; 22 cm.
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Hudson Avery gave up a promising competetive ice skating career after her parents divorced when she was fourteen years old and now spends her time baking cupcakes and helping out in her mother's upstate New York diner, but when she gets a chance at a scholarship and starts coaching the boys' hockey team, she realizes that she is not through with ice skating after all.
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