SOCIAL SCIENCES
Mattern, Joanne

Divorce

(4) 4-6 Real Deal series. With sensitivity, Mattern discusses why people divorce (a conspicuously absent cause is adultery), their kids' ensuing reactions, how their lives may change, and various coping strategies. For all the platitudes, generic-sounding "Case Study" sidebars, and staged-looking color photos, the book may be just the thing for middle-grade readers whose parents are splitting up. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.

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