stepfamilies

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stepfamilies

Maggie and the wish fish

2017
Eight-year-old Maggie finds it harder each day to get along with her stepmother and stepsiblings, but a talking fish promises to grant a wish if she will free him.
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Love you like a sister

2017
"When her divorced father announces his imminent marriage to a woman with three daughters, Avery agrees to help with wedding preparations along with her reluctant stepsisters-to-be and endures a series of wacky blended family setbacks."--OCLC.

The thing about leftovers

2016
"Fizzy struggles to find her place in her blended family after her parents' divorce, hoping her entry in the Southern Living Cook-Off will show them she is more than just a leftover kid"--Provided by publisher.

Gingerbread

After being expelled from a fancy boarding school, Cyd Charisse's problems with her mother escalate after Cyd falls in love with a sensitive surfer and is subsequently sent from San Francisco to New York City to spend time with her biological father.

The wyrm king

Nick, Julie, Laurie, and their friends try to prevent a hydra from destroying Florida.

The nixie's song

After moving to Florida, an "expedition" to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem and it's up to Nick and his siblings to save the day.

Life in a blended family

2017
Combining families after a divorce isn’t as easy as The Brady Bunch made it look. Adapting to divorce is difficult enough without dealing with another change in your family. This valuable resource will expose readers to the different scenarios they might encounter when a parent marries again. Teens will glean tips on getting to know their stepparent and stepsiblings, sharing their parent’s love with new family members, and even welcoming a new baby half sibling. Anyone feeling lost in the confusion of a newly blended family will benefit from the advice found in this volume.

You've got mail

2017
"Ike Saturday travels back to 1776 to help Benjamin Franklin keep history on track"--Provided by publisher.

Huge pain in my--!

2015
In the midst of adjusting to middle school and having a girlfriend, Franklin "Ike" Saturday's life becomes even more complicated when he writes a letter to Benjamin Franklin as an extra-credit assignment and gets a reply, beginning a correspondence that could change history.

Macy McMillan and the rainbow goddess

2017
Dealing with her mother remarrying to a man with twin daughters and her family moving, deaf sixth-grader Macy is told that she must help her elderly neighbor Iris Gillan, who is also getting ready to move to a nursing home.

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