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stepfamily

Books about stepfamily for readers of all ages.

Cover of Almost home

Almost home

Nora Raleigh Baskin

Ages 9–13familyself-acceptance

Cover of 45 pounds (more or less)

45 pounds (more or less)

K. A. Barson

Ages 10–14self-acceptancebody image

Cover of Blair's nightmare

Blair's nightmare

Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Ages 9–13familystepfamily

Cover of Room for a stepdaddy

Room for a stepdaddy

Jean Thor Cook

Ages 5–10familyacceptance

Cover of My bonus mom!

My bonus mom!

Tami Butcher

Ages 4–9family relationshipsblended families

Cover of Seeing sky-blue pink

Seeing sky-blue pink

Candice F. Ransom

Ages 7–11familystepfamily

Cover of Does Third Grade Last Forever?

Does Third Grade Last Forever?

Mindy Schanback

Ages 8–12family changestepfamily

Cover of Lizzie's Worst Year

Lizzie's Worst Year

Catherine Robinson

Ages 8–13familystepfamily

Cover of Super Jack

Super Jack

Susanne Gervay, Cathy Wilcox

Ages 8–12stepfamilyfamily relationships

Cover of Phineas and Ferb

Phineas and Ferb

Kristen L. Depken

Ages 6–10creativityfamily

Cover of Karen's Stepmother

Karen's Stepmother

Ann M. Martin

Ages 7–11familystepfamily

Cover of The first hard times

The first hard times

Doris Buchanan Smith

Ages 9–14familyloss

Cover of Two Under Par

Two Under Par

Kevin Henkes

Ages 8–12familystepfamily

Cover of Watch the sky

Watch the sky

Kirsten Hubbard

Ages 10–14familystepfamily

Cover of The wild angel

The wild angel

E. C. Spykman

Ages 8–12familystepfamily

Cover of Like Jake and Me

Like Jake and Me

Mavis Jukes

Ages 6–10familystepfamily

Cover of We don't have to be friends

We don't have to be friends

Grant Nolin

Ages 10–14familystepfamily

Cover of The creeping shadows

The creeping shadows

Lois Walfrid Johnson

Ages 9–13mysteryfamily

Cover of The private blog of Joe Cowley

The private blog of Joe Cowley

Ben Davis

Ages 10–15familystepfamily

Cover of Boundless Grace

Boundless Grace

Mary Hoffman

Ages 4–8familystepfamily

Cover of Monica and the crushworthy cowboy

Monica and the crushworthy cowboy

Joss Whedon

Ages 8–12familyromance

Cover of Bounce

Bounce

Natasha Friend

Ages 9–13stepfamilyfamily change

Cover of Annie and Snowball and the wedding day

Annie and Snowball and the wedding day

Cynthia Rylant

Ages 5–8familystepfamily

Cover of The Ogre Downstairs

The Ogre Downstairs

Diana Wynne Jones

Ages 8–12familystepfamily