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Author:

Coleman, William L.

Title:

What children need to know when parents get divorced / William L. Coleman.

Edition:

Newly rev. ed.

Publisher:

Bethany House,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

122 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Children of divorced parents--Juvenile literature.
Divorce--Juvenile literature.
Parent and child--Juvenile literature.
Divorce.
Single-parent family.
Parent and child.
Divorce.
Single parent family
Parent and child.

Notes:

A book to read with children going through the trauma of divorce.

Contents:

Children are special -- What causes divorce? -- When will it happen? -- Even good parents get divorced -- The secret question -- Many parents get divorced -- Do your parents love you? -- Love your parents -- Who will leave? -- Will your parents get back together? -- The unhappy facts -- Someone to talk to -- Some tough words -- Children smile again! -- Aches and pains -- How do you feel? -- Are you glad? -- Getting angry -- Are you being punished? -- What becomes of the children? -- Where is God? -- Who will pay for the pizza? -- Make popcorn! -- Parents cry, too -- Touch your family -- Some teasing -- Brothers and sisters -- A name game -- Parents make mistakes, too -- Spending time together -- Praying for parents -- Love has long arms -- Here comes Santa Claus -- Just dreaming -- A gift of time -- Picking sides -- Back to happy -- You will never be a jet plane -- If you lose a hand -- Tell me again -- A new person -- Future family -- Do you want to get married?

Summary:

Discusses the causes and results of divorce with emphasis on the needs of children who must understand their parents' feelings as well as their own and adjust to the changes that divorce brings about in their lives.

ISBN:

9780764220517 (pbk.)
0764220519 (pbk.)

LCCN:

97033886

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

NEPC953 -- Lake Mills Public Library (Lake Mills)

NUPD663 -- Osage Public Library (Osage)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)