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Tag: parental loss

Born Behind Bars by Padma Venkatraman

Born Behind Bars by Padma Venkatraman

Born in a Pandemic, a Children’s Novel Tackles the Broken Justice System In 2013, multi-award-winning author Padma Venkatraman read an … More

India, justice system, parental loss, read-aloud, read-together

In Another Light by A. J. Banner

All A.J. Banner novels are page turners. That’s a given; however, In Another Light takes the reader to another dimension … More

Murder, Pacific Northwest, parental loss, Thriller
Little Universes by Heather Demetrios

Little Universes by Heather Demetrios

Gr. 10-12 ***Starred Review*** Hannah and her adoptive sister, Mae, are opposite but symbiotic. When tragedy takes their parents in … More

abortion, NASA, parental loss, science, sisterhood
How to Live on the Edge by Sarah Lynn Scheerger

How to Live on the Edge by Sarah Lynn Scheerger

Gr. 8-12  Teenagers Cayenne and Saffron barely remember their mother, who died from breast cancer when they were young. Understanding … More

BRCA gene, health, parental loss, sisters
Beginners Welcome by Cindy Baldwin

Beginners Welcome by Cindy Baldwin

Gr. 3-6  On the heels of her father’s sudden death, Annie Lee is struck both by his absence and the … More

Durham NC, music, parental loss, piano lessons
It's the End of the World as I Know It by Matthew Landis

The End of the World as I Know It by Matthew Landis

Gr. 5-8  It’s been nearly a year since Derrick “Dee” Waters lost his mom, a Major in the Air Force … More

middle grade, military parent, parental loss
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