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stepfamilies

Books about stepfamilies for readers of all ages.

Cover of The Right-Under Club

The Right-Under Club

Christine Hurley Deriso

Ages 10–14stepfamiliesfamily relationships

Cover of Killing Rachel

Killing Rachel

Anne Cassidy

Ages 13–18mysteryfamily conflict

Cover of The innocents

The innocents

Lili Peloquin

Ages 11–15sistersfamily secrets

Cover of Grace notes

Grace notes

Dandi Daley Mackall

Ages 10–14stepfamiliesfamily dynamics

Cover of She's No Angel (Step-chain)

She's No Angel (Step-chain)

Ann Bryant

Ages 9–13familystepfamilies

Cover of Freaky Fast Frankie Joe

Freaky Fast Frankie Joe

Lutricia Clifton

Ages 8–12familystepfamilies

Cover of Geek High

Geek High

Whitney Gaskell

Ages 13–18popularityself-acceptance

Cover of Thunderwith

Thunderwith

Elizabeth Hathorn

Ages 9–14stepfamiliesbelonging

Cover of Too Good to Be True (Step-Chain)

Too Good to Be True (Step-Chain)

Ann Bryant

Ages 8–12stepfamiliesfamily adjustment

Cover of The wild cat

The wild cat

Brigitte Luciani

Ages 5–10self-acceptancefamily

Cover of Billie and the Parent Plan

Billie and the Parent Plan

Ann Bryant

Ages 8–12familystepfamilies

Cover of Stalker girl

Stalker girl

Rosemary Graham

Ages 12–16divorcefamily change

Cover of Holly's heart

Holly's heart

Beverly Lewis

Ages 10–14familystepfamilies

Cover of Naomis too

Naomis too

Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich

Ages 9–13familystepfamilies

Cover of Scarlett

Scarlett

Cathy Cassidy

Ages 9–13familystepfamilies

Cover of Boys Of Blur

Boys Of Blur

Nathan D. Wilson

Ages 9–13stepfamiliesadventure

Cover of A Smidgen Of Sky

A Smidgen Of Sky

Dianna Dorisi Winget

Ages 8–12familystepfamilies

Cover of Indie Kidd

Indie Kidd

Karen Mccombie

Ages 9–13familystepfamilies

Cover of Kristy and the mother's day surprise. (Baby-Sitters Club no.024)

Kristy and the mother's day surprise. (Baby-Sitters Club no.024)

Ann M. Martin

Ages 8–12friendshipfamily

Cover of Lizzie Zipmouth

Lizzie Zipmouth

Jacqueline Wilson

Ages 8–12family changestepfamilies

Cover of Do you sing Twinkle?

Do you sing Twinkle?

Sandra Levins

Ages 4–9family changedivorce

Cover of Kill the possum

Kill the possum

James Moloney

Ages 12–18stepfamiliesfamily relationships

Cover of Girls Out Late (Girls #3)

Girls Out Late (Girls #3)

Jacqueline Wilson

Ages 9–13friendshipfamily

Cover of Spike It!

Spike It!

Matt Christopher

Ages 8–12teamworksports