Caseley, Judith

Sixteen-year-old Lacey worries about the effect of her parents' divorce on her family, especially her mother, and about her older sister's sexual activity, which may have made her pregnant.

As thirteen-year-old Rosie Goldglitt contemplates kissing the boy she has a crush on, she tries to navigate the many complications in her life, including her horrible name, her nemesis Mary Katz, her parents' divorce, and her mother's new boyfriend.

Turning five years old, Harry faces the challenges of moving to a new house, acquiring a pet turtle, and starting kindergarten.

When her father becomes clinically depressed, fifteen-year-old Zoe worries that his illness will engulf the entire family.

Chloe's close and caring family supports her when she begins to feel the strain of being the oldest child.

Presents the adventures of Dorothy, the middle child, as she and her family move to a new house, she and her brother and sister go to a new school, visit their grandparents in Florida, and she makes a new friend.

When Melissa's parents adopt Kika from another country, the two girls learn about being sisters.

When Priscilla's parents divorce, she learns that there are different kinds of families.

As first cousins grow, their parents learn how very different Jenny and Jessica are from each other.

With the help of his family, Mickey enjoys being a duck in his class play.