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1) Lone wolf
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Quinn has heard all her life about how untrustworthy men are, so when she discovers that her charismatic but selfish father, with whom she has recently begun to have a tentative relationship, has stolen from the many women in his life, she decides she must avenge this wrong.
3) Hatchet
Author
Publisher
Bradbury Press
Pub. Date
c1987
Language
English
Description
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.
6) Genius games
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2001, c1999
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Jack's difficulties in dealing with his younger sister Annie, a child genius, worsen when Annie claims to have a new friend from the twenty-fifth century and Jack worries that this development will keep him from going to visit his father in America.
7) Candyfloss
Author
Publisher
Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Language
English
Description
When her mother plans to move to Australia with her new husband and baby, Floss must decide whether her loyalties lie with her mother or her father, while at the same time, her best friend begins to make fun of her and reject her.
9) Two homes
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A young boy named Alex enjoys the homes of both of his parents who live apart but love Alex very much.
12) Independence day
Author
Publisher
Little Brown
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Frank Bascombe, having lost his career and his family, is selling real estate in Haddam, New Jersey, and is settling for a life of mere existence until the events of one Fourth of July weekend shock him into real contact with life.
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