The D Word (Divorce)
The D Word (Divorce)
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The D Word (Divorce)

Written by Julia Cook & illustrated by Phillip W Rodgers;Phillip W Rodgers
Part of the National Center for Youth Issues Book Series
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7 - 11
Reading age
32
Page count
37
Words per page
Jun 15, 2011
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Otis used to have the perfect family. That all changed when his parents told him that they were getting a D…D…D… The D Word he can’t even say it! At first Otis blames himself. With the help of his Gram, Otis discovers the reasons why people get divorced.He also learns about the Three C’s of Divorce: I didn’t CAUSE itI can’t CONTROL it, soI’m going to have to learn to COPE with it!This book offers both children and adults the tools and insights that are needed to effectively deal with the difficult challenges that a family goes through when parents get divorced.

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divorcefeelings and emotionsfamilysocial themesmarriage and divorcechildhoodfamiliesself-discovery

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781931636766
    Publication Date
    June 15, 2011
    Publisher
    National Center for Youth Issues
    Original Publication Date
    June 28, 2011
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    37
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    7 - 11 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2021013289

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