Family Life and Relationships
Family Life and Relationships
Family Life and Relationships
These books family life and relationships can be found at the Morse High School Library. For more books like these, search the library's online catalog. Use the following subject headings:
Dysfunctional families
Families
Family life
Family life-Fiction
Family problems
Family problems-Fiction
Single-parent families
Single-parent families-Fiction
All American Muslim Girl
All American Muslim Girl
Nadine Jolie Courtney
Nadine Jolie Courtney
Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
Sixteen-year-old Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC COURTNEY
Call Number: FIC COURTNEY
The Field Guide to the North American Teenager
The Field Guide to the North American Teenager
Ben Philippe
Ben Philippe
When Norris, a Black French Canadian, starts his junior year at an Austin, Texas, high school, he views his fellow students as clichés from "a bad 90s teen movie." He needs to find a way to adjust to his family's move.
When Norris, a Black French Canadian, starts his junior year at an Austin, Texas, high school, he views his fellow students as clichés from "a bad 90s teen movie." He needs to find a way to adjust to his family's move.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC PHILIPPE
Call Number: FIC PHILIPPE
Gravity
Gravity
Sarah Dening
Sarah Dening
Sixteen-year-old Gravity Delgado has been breaking records and competitors since she started boxing with a legendary coach at age twelve, and now will reach the Olympics if her home life and romance do not distract her.
Sixteen-year-old Gravity Delgado has been breaking records and competitors since she started boxing with a legendary coach at age twelve, and now will reach the Olympics if her home life and romance do not distract her.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC DENING
Call Number: FIC DENING
The Boy and Girl Who Broke the World
The Boy and Girl Who Broke the World
Amy Reed
Amy Reed
In the near future, seniors Lydia and Billy form an unlikely friendship when their high schools are merged, bonding over their Washington town's weird history and their unusual families.
In the near future, seniors Lydia and Billy form an unlikely friendship when their high schools are merged, bonding over their Washington town's weird history and their unusual families.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC REED
Call Number: FIC REED
Finding Yvonne
Finding Yvonne
Brandy Colbert
Brandy Colbert
Raised by a workaholic father who is a restaurateur, Yvonne, eighteen, faces difficult choices about love, her training as a violinist, college, and career as high school graduation draws near.
Raised by a workaholic father who is a restaurateur, Yvonne, eighteen, faces difficult choices about love, her training as a violinist, college, and career as high school graduation draws near.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC COLBERT
Call Number: FIC COLBERT
The Leaving Year
The Leaving Year
Pam McGaffin
Pam McGaffin
As the Summer of Love 1(967) comes to an end, 15-year-old Ida Petrovich waits for a father who never comes home. While commercial fishing in Alaska, he is lost at sea, but with no body and no wreckage, Ida and her mother are forced to accept a “presumed” death that tests their already strained relationship.
As the Summer of Love 1(967) comes to an end, 15-year-old Ida Petrovich waits for a father who never comes home. While commercial fishing in Alaska, he is lost at sea, but with no body and no wreckage, Ida and her mother are forced to accept a “presumed” death that tests their already strained relationship.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC MCGAFFIN
Call Number: FIC MCGAFFIN
Butterfly Yellow
Butterfly Yellow
Thanhha Lai
Thanhha Lai
A Vietnam War refugee in Texas partners with a rodeo aspirant to track down the younger brother she was forced to leave behind before discovering that he no longer remembers her.
A Vietnam War refugee in Texas partners with a rodeo aspirant to track down the younger brother she was forced to leave behind before discovering that he no longer remembers her.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC LAI
Call Number: FIC LAI
Far From the Tree
Far From the Tree
Robin Benway
Robin Benway
Feeling incomplete as an adopted child after placing her own baby up for adoption, teen Grace tracks down her biological siblings and finds herself struggling with the dynamics of being a middle child between an embittered older brother and an outspoken younger sister.
Feeling incomplete as an adopted child after placing her own baby up for adoption, teen Grace tracks down her biological siblings and finds herself struggling with the dynamics of being a middle child between an embittered older brother and an outspoken younger sister.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC BENWAY
Call Number: FIC BENWAY
They Call Us the Enemy
They Call Us the Enemy
George Takei
George Takei
Actor, author, and activist George Takei recounts his childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II and the impact the experience had on his family and later life.
Actor, author, and activist George Takei recounts his childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II and the impact the experience had on his family and later life.
Genre: Graphic Novel; Memoir
Genre: Graphic Novel; Memoir
Call Number: 791.44 TAK
Call Number: 791.44 TAK
The Last True Poets of the Sea
The Last True Poets of the Sea
Julia Drake
Julia Drake
Inspired loosely by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, teenaged Violet is shipped off to Maine after her brother's hospitalization, where she searches for the lost shipwreck that her great-great grandmother survived and for answers about her family's long struggle with mental illness, all while falling in love.
Inspired loosely by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, teenaged Violet is shipped off to Maine after her brother's hospitalization, where she searches for the lost shipwreck that her great-great grandmother survived and for answers about her family's long struggle with mental illness, all while falling in love.
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Call Number: FIC DRAKE
Call Number: FIC DRAKE
Coping When a Parent Is Incarcerated
Coping When a Parent Is Incarcerated
Carolyn DeCarlo
Carolyn DeCarlo
Navigates the subject of incarceration as it affects or has involved a parental figure. Readers will find themselves armed with both knowledge of and action for coping strategies.
Navigates the subject of incarceration as it affects or has involved a parental figure. Readers will find themselves armed with both knowledge of and action for coping strategies.
Genre: Non-Fiction
Genre: Non-Fiction
Call Number: 362.82 DEC
Call Number: 362.82 DEC