The World of Children's Literature: Book Lists

Topic: Divorce

Picture Books

Title
Grade Level
Type
Daddy Doesn't Live Here Any More by Betty Boegehad(1985) 
PK-3
Fiction
Emily and the Klunky Baby and the Next-Door Dog by Joan M. Lexau (1972)
K-3
Fiction
I Don't Want to Talk About It by Jeanie Franz Ranson
PK-3
Fiction
Let's Talk About It: Divorce by Fred Rogers (1996)
K-5
Informational
Loon Summer by Barbara Santucci (2001)
PK-2
Fiction
My Family's Changing: A First Look at a Family Break-up by Pat Thomas / Lesley Harker (1998)
K-3
Informational
My Mother's House, My Father's House by C.B. Christiansen (1989
PK-3
Fiction
On the Day His Daddy Left by Eric J & Kathleen Adams (2000)
K-4
Fiction
Two Homes by Clair Masurel (2001)
PK-K
Fiction
 
 

Novels / Novelettes / Nonfiction beyond a picture book

Title
Grade Level
Type
Amber Brown is Feeling Blue by Paul Danziger (1998)
3-5
Fiction
Amber Brown Sees Red by Paula Danziger (1997)
3-5
Fiction
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary (1983)
3-6
Fiction
Cat Man's Daughter by Barbara Abercrombie (1981)
7-9
Fiction
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (1999)
6-12
Fiction
I, Amber Brown by Paula Danziger (1999)
3-5
Fiction
I Want Answers and a Parchute by P.J. Peterson (1993)
1-5
Fiction
It's Not the End of the World by Judy Blume (1972)
5-7
Fiction
Lydia, Queen of Palestine by Uri Orlev (1991)
4-7
Fiction
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (1990)
4-7
Fiction
The Suitcase Kid by Jacqueline Wilson (1992)
4-7
Fiction
Talk About a Family by Eloise Greenfield (1992)
4-5
Fiction