AMERICA'S CHILDREN:

PROBLEMS AND PROMISES

Non-Traditional Families

 

A Series of Websites dedicated to the many stresses our children face.

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Pam Petty

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Click on the topics in table for bibliographies of children's books, links to Internet sites, and professional resources for working with children.

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Families

Amazing Gracie 
by A. E. Cannon 
Reading level: Young Adult 
Mass Market Paperback Reissue edition (December 1996) 
Laureleaf; ISBN: 0440215706

Black, White, Just Right! 
by Marguerite W. Davol, Irene Trivas (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 1 pages (October 1993) 
Concept Books; ISBN: 0807507857

Do I Have a Daddy? : A Story for a Single-Parent Child 
by Jeanne Warren Lindsay, Cheryl Boeller (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 46 pages 2nd edition (October 1992) 
Morning Glory Pr; ISBN: 093093444X

All Kinds of Families 
by Norma Simon, Caroline Rubin (Editor), Joe Lasker (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 40 pages (October 1987) 
Albert Whitman & Co; ISBN: 0807502820 

Always My Dad 
by Sharon Dennis Wyeth, Raul Colon (Illustrator) 
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages Reprint edition (December 1997) 
Dragonfly; ISBN: 0679889345

Professional Resources Relating to Non-Traditional Families

Winning the Heart of Your Stepchild 
by Bob Barnes, Robert G. Barnes 
Paperback (October 1997) 
Zondervan Publishing House; ISBN: 0310218047

  Making It As a Stepparent : New Roles/New Rules 
by Claire Berman 
Paperback - 202 pages Updated edition (February 1986) 
HarperCollins (paper); ISBN: 0060970197

  Step-By Step-Parenting/a Guide to Successful Living With a Blended Family 
by James D. Eckler 
Paperback - 224 pages 2nd edition (April 1993) 
Betterway Pubns; ISBN: 1558702946 

Wonderful Ways to Be a Stepparent 
by Judy Ford, Anna Chase 
Paperback - 250 pages (January 1999) 
Conari Pr; ISBN: 1573241474 

  Making the Best of Second Best: A Guide to Positive Stepparenting 
by Kathleen Fox 
Paperback - 182 pages (July 31, 1998) 
FoxCraft, Inc.; ISBN: 0966554302 

  Stepfamily Problems : How to Solve Them 
by Tom Frydenger, Adrienne Frydenger (Contributor) 
Paperback - 192 pages (October 1997) 
Baker Book House; ISBN: 0800786483

Of Many Colors : Portraits of Multiracial Families 
by Gigi Kaeser (Photographer), Peggy Gillespie, Glenda Valentine (Introduction) 
Paperback - 160 pages (November 1997) 
Univ. of Massachusetts Press; ISBN: 1558491015

Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness : Memoir of a White Mother of Black Sons 
by Jane Lazarre 
Paperback - 168 pages Reprint edition (September 1997) 
Duke Univ Pr (Trd); ISBN: 0822320444

  The Family Puzzle; Putting the Pieces Together: A Guide to Parenting the Blended Family 
Paperback - 185 pages (April 1996) 
Pinon Press; ISBN: 0891099492

Parenting Keys : Keys to Successful Stepfathering (Barron's Parenting Keys) 
by Carl E. Pickhardt 
Paperback - 182 pages (January 1997) 
Barrons Educational Series; ISBN: 0812097157

  Merging Families; A Step-By-Step Guide for Blended Families 
by Bobbie Reed 
Paperback (January 1992) 
Concordia Pub. Co.; ISBN: 0570045665


Internet Sites Relating to Families

http://www.surfpoint.com/Life_Family_Issues--Families--Non_Traditional_Families.html
Home: Life Family Issues: Families: Non-Traditional Families Links of 21 websites relating to families, blended families, and 
non-traditional families.

http://www.surfpoint.com/Life_Family_Issues--Families--Single_Parent_Families.html
46 Websites relating to single parent homes.

http://www.parentingtoolbox.com/
Parenting Toolbox.

http://www.parentsplace.com/family/singleparent/
Family: SINGLE PARENTING


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