"Gemma and Hallie's world has come to a screeching halt. After their revenge agendas culminated in a fight at Hallie's birthday party, they're reeling with the news that their parents are engaged--which'll eventually make them stepsisters. Nothing in the world could possibly be worse for Gemma and Hallie, and they won't let it happen. Even if it means putting their own feud aside to separate their parents"--Dust jacket.
"Solutioneer Max Starling travels to a fictional South American country to rescue his parents who have become embroiled in a political power grab"--Provided by publisher.
"Becket is an ordinary teenage girl, wrestling with the upheaval of her parents' divorce. A studious high school senior, her biggest problems to date have been choosing which colleges to apply to, living up to her parents' ambitious expectations for her, and fighting her secret crush on her best friend's boyfriend. But that all changes on the night she tries to save an innocent life and everything goes horribly wrong"--OCLC.
Struggling with the loss of her parents, who helped haunted souls find peace, Sylvie Mason pursues the mystery, moving closer to the truth of what happened that night as she comes to terms with her family's past.
Wanting to get in touch with their spiritual sides, Jack's parents decide to move to Nepal and start a new religion, but on their way to Shangrilala they are separated so Jack sets out with their first disciple to find them, winds up at an isolated monastery, and learns some lessons about acceptance.
As she struggles with her parents' divorce, seventeen-year-old Haley is mysteriously transported to a theme park in the past where she finds love and meets her teenaged mother and father.
when you have lost a parent as a child, adolescent, or young adult
Deitch, Phyllis Cohen
2013
Combines the author's psychological expertise and personal experiences as someone who lost a parent during childhood to explain how the psychological and physical effects of this trauma can be manifest to more than one generation, and provides comfort and guidance in the healing process.
Examines how the death of a parent affects the emotional, social, and personal lives of adults, and how that event alters an adult's beliefs, behavior, goals, and sense of self.
