Family Dynamics

Explaining Divorce 

What is Divorce?

Abby and Gordon explain divorce to Elmo and Rosita. 

Mom and Dad Glue

In this book, a boy’s parents separate, and he wants to glue them back together. He goes to the glue shop in search of the glue he needs. When he doesn’t find the right glue, the shop owner reminds him that he can’t glue his parents back together and that he doesn’t have to because it isn’t his fault.  

Monday, Wednesday, and Every Other Weekend 

 Henry has two houses now, and so does his dog Pomegranate. Henry has things he likes at both houses, but Pomegranate wants to go back to their old house. He runs away, and Henry shows him that now they have a new home!  

I Have Two Homes


Nina explains what it is like living in two homes – one with her mom and one with her dad. Readers will relate to Nina’s real experiences and see that living in two houses doesn’t always have to be bad!  

Resources for Parents