parent and child

A poetic recounting of how the birth of a child changes the lives of the parents.

Illustrations and simple text teach children about depression, with information about its causes, symptoms, and treatments, as well as many self-help options for those coping with a depressed parent.

In a series of letters to his parents and friends, twelve-year-old Carl Davis III, chronicles his initial anger, confusion, and disdain as well as his gradual change of heart about being sent to a small Southern town to live with his grandmother.

Originally abandoned by her actor parents who later attempt to gain custody, Cat wages a spirited campaign to decide her own fate and remain with her grandmother.

As she tries to enjoy her senior year and choose which college she will attend, Korean American Ellen Sung must deal with the prejudice of some of her classmates and pressure from her parents to get good grades.

Horace, an adopted child, realizes that being part of a family depends on how you feel and not how you look.

Discusses the AIDS disease, how it is gotten, its effects, and how to cope with it in the family.

Discusses different causes of family problems, including physical and emotional abuse, overprotection, depression or mental illness, and perfectionism, and suggests ways of dealing with each situation.

Guy joins forces with his despised enemy Lana in an attempt to stop their parents from getting married to each other.

Sixteen-year-old Nancy enjoys the colorful ethnic mix of her heritage in several different Brooklyn households, not suspecting how very strange that heritage is.