The Best Single-parent Households Books for Kids

Summary: Grace faces a turbulent 7th grade with a best friend breakup and a strained relationship with her mom. As her parents' divorce looms, Grace feels lost and alone. But when she discovers the school's fencing club, she wonders if this could be her sanctuary. Can she find her place and redefine herself through this unexpected sport? Dive into Grace's journey of self-discovery and resilience as she navigates the complexities of friendship, family, and finding where she truly belongs.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Lucy Carver finds solace in music amidst her chaotic home life. At Windley School of the Arts, she battles academic pressures and a rival, Tolli Claybourne, for first chair flute. An accident threatens her musical future, and her grades put her enrollment at risk. Lucy must decide whether to sabotage Tolli or abandon her dream entirely. Can she find harmony in her life before it's too late?

Summary: Billy's summer at Dr. Libris's lakeside cabin turns extraordinary when he discovers that opening books from a private bookcase brings their stories to life. As he hears battles and feels tremors from the island, Billy must unravel the mystery of this magical phenomenon. Are the tales truly coming alive, or is there a scientific explanation? With each page turned, the line between fiction and reality blurs, leading Billy on an adventure where imagination holds the key to unlocking the island's secrets. Can he solve the mystery before the stories spiral out of control?