Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members

Sometimes celebrity families seem to have it all.

When a child is born with mental or physical disabilities or develops them at some point after birth, the child's family experiences a variety of challenges.

The United States has a long history of immigration.

Over half a million children in the United States are in foster care.

In 2005, 6 million children were being raised by their grandparents.

Single-parent families.

When a teenager becomes pregnant, what are her options?

Maybe you've heard the statistics about children growing up in single-parent families.

What kind of challenges do multiracial families face?

What happens when a family has nowhere to live?

It can be tough to be different.

Find out what it takes to be a childcare worker with character.

If your parents were unable to care for you, where would you go?

When fifteen-year-old Jessica Ingram hears those words she knows she will never be the same.

Fifteen-year-old Chad Rogers has never experienced such anguish.

Sixteen-year-old Kevin Colvin, burdened by his parent's fighting, the recent death of his best friend and slipping grades, despairs that he's just "e;a waste of space on this planet.

Fourteen-year-old Ann Cassidy has a secret, but she can't keep it any longer.

Seventeen-year-old Stephanie Cooper just told her best friend that she's pregnant.

Daily Devotionals from the greatest praise and worship songs of all time.

Fifteen-year-old Ken Myers is fed up.

What happens when your little brother looks remarkably like the picture of the missing child on the back of the milk carton?

A young gymnast learns that it's not the winning or losing that counts in life, but the "e;getting up"e; and moving on.

Bestselling author Liz Curtis Higgs shares a joyful winter story about giving, kindness, and the Christmas spirit.

An interactive book that will help an older brother or sister feel that they have an important role in welcoming the new baby into the family.

Are all strangers nice?

Bullies are always a problem, but not when cooperation takes hold in the mouse world of Tails From the Pantry.

Perfect for fans of Lisa Frankenstein and Bones and All, this ';brutally beautiful' (Cassandra Clare) coming-of-rage horror novel about girl villains and monstrosity follows two sistersand their growing body countnow with a brand-new look!

The adventures of a hoot owl and her good friend and home, Terry the Tree, saving the forest trees and their friends that share the forest.

In the 1920s, the Campbells move west to the isolated wilderness of northern Alberta to begin a new life of homesteading.

She is pretty and talented - sweet sixteen and never been kissed.

I say, 'Don't lose your heart, Rube.

Three girls.

Jason has had enough of his parents' arguments.

When Mikey's sister claims a boy assaulted her, his world begins to fall apart.

'What does he mean?

It's war in the Flowers household.

Ione Muffett is alone in the summerhouse when she meets Ned Hump - a wacky student who is in love with her professor father's secretary, Caroline.

America, 1955.

Marty and her sister Melissa couldn't be more different.

Lily isn't home ALONE - but she sort of wishes she was.

United under the banner of flash fiction, this is a collection of stories, or little 'cells', complete in themselves but connected by the overarching themes of betrayal and revenge.

Ben Tomlin has been an only child for thirteen years.

Charlie Moon's Auntie Jean runs a joke shop at the seaside.

Look out for 'Summer of 85', the movie based on Aidan Chambers's 1982 novel Dance on My Grave by leading French director Francois Ozon.

Christmas comes but once a year.

Claire Martinson has always depended on her older sister, Sophie, to take care of her, but now it's Claire's turn to protect her sister.

The second uproarious adventure from the comic pairing of Michael Rosen and Neal Layton sees Malcolm and the peculiar Uncle Gobb go to America, each with a cunning plan .

An extraordinarily rich debut novel, set in India in 1947 at the time of Partition, touching on the importance of tolerance, love and family.

Everyone knows that Dinosaurs and Humans can't play together .

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no.