Books About Family Crises

The Best Family Crises Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about family crises? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 1 Favorite Books About Family Crises

I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2020

I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018

By Lauren Tarshis · Book #20 in the I Survived series

A young boy navigates a life-changing family crisis and a devastating wildfire in California.

144 pages· 15,814 words· Est. 2 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 2,707 ratings
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Summary: Eleven-year-old Josh moves to rural California, struggling with family upheaval. As he bonds with his cousin, a fierce wildfire threatens their lives and town. Can Josh survive the flames and his inner turmoil?