family

When Paige Clarke's daughter Allyson is injured in a head-on car crash, Paige finds herself alone to confront the tragedy. Where is her husband and why can't she locate him?.

Ten stories trace the connections between four generations of one Louisiana family from 1939 when a young girl leaves school to help support her family to 2006 when an eighty-year-old woman embarks on a book tour.

Provides contemporary and historical information, including statistics, on several aspects of children and their maturation in the U.S., including birth rates and trends, family and living arrangements, child care, health and safety, education, teen sexuality, economics, recreation, and attitudes.

The story of how the wicked curse of the Dollanganger family began, as it follows the lives of Olivia and Malcolm Foxworth and their three children.

A teenage girl struggles to understand her place within her family and in the world.

A Jewish girl in the New York of the 1930s looks past her parents' idealism in search of something to comfort her as she sees discord and disunity everywhere.

Alternating chapters present the view points of a high school boy and girl, long-time schoolmates who finally become curious about each other.