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Help! is a juvenile guide that collects personal letters from girls who are dealing with the challenges of divorce, remarriage, and stepfamily dynamics. Drawing from these real experiences, the book offers practical advice, thoughtful quizzes, and easy‑to‑implement tips to help readers manage the emotional and practical aspects of their changing family life. Published for American youth, the book focuses on conduct of life and life‑skills development, providing a supportive resource that encourages understanding, resilience, and healthy communication during a period of family transition.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Family & Domestic Fiction/Parenthood & Family Fiction
Authors: Nancy Holyoke
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