01875cam a2200313 4500 513073768 TxAuBib 20110530120000.0 110530s2001||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 99462105 9780689819452 0689819455 (OCoLC)43296872 DLC DLC XY4 NHO TxAuBib Bode, Janet. For better, for worse: a guide to surviving divorce for preteens and their families / Janet Bode and Stan Mack. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2001. 164 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-159). For girls and boys: Question -- Overview and kid's-eye view -- Survey: Filling in the blanks -- Real-life broken Valentine stories... along with advice from other kids and therapists -- Writing and drawing your feelings -- Other side of the marriage-divorce line -- Answer, and real life happy endings -- For parents: Reality check -- Divorced mother's perspective -- Divorced father's perspective -- Teachers', Librarians', and youth workers' advice -- Banana splits coordinator's advice -- Pastor's advice -- Jewish family service supervisor's advice -- Family therapist's advice. Uses first-person accounts from young people to describe the effects of divorce and remarriage and how to handle them. Includes a section for adults discussing how to minimize both the short- and long-term impact of divorce. 20110530. Children of divorced parents Juvenile literature. Divorce Juvenile literature. Divorce. Remarriage Juvenile literature. Remarriage. Mack, Stanley.