Books like Changes by Beverly H. Hopkins
Through sweet, clear illustrations and simple narration, the book captures a child's perspective on the changes that follow a parent's separation and the arrival of a new partner. The story highlights how family dynamics shift, focusing on the feelings of insecurity, excitement, and adaptation that come with a new family structure.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Family & Domestic Fiction/Marriage & Divorce Fiction
Authors: Beverly H. Hopkins
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