parents

A guide to coping with the stresses and emotions arising after the death of a parent.

Memoir of Sonali Deraniyagala, who lost her parents, husband, and sons in the 2004 Sri Lanka tsunami. Deraniyagala speaks about how she survived the destructive wave and its aftermath and how she has carried on after losing so much.

Readers are able to choose the course of the story as they embark on an epic quest with Peter and Dresdale to find their missing parents and explore the wonders and dangers of the Hollow Earth.

A young boy considers what is special about all of his friends' parents, and realizes that his own are the most wonderful of all.

Fourteen-year-old Jamie Bridger is determined to find out who her real parents were in spite of opposition from the grandparents who raised her, but her search ends in a bittersweet discovery.

Describes typical relationships between teenagers and their parents, looks at the causes of conflicts between them, and presents strategies for improving communication.

In simple text and photos, parents and activities they do are presented.

Contains interviews and personal writings that provide insights into the lives of so-called third culture kids--children of expatriates, missionaries, military personnel, and others who live and work abroad, and examines the experiences of cross-cultural kids, including immigrants, the children of biracial or bicultural parents, and international adoptees.