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Remembering Mrs. Rossi

author: Hest, Amy
Although she loves her father, their home in New York City, and third-grade teacher Miss Meadows, Annie misses her mother who died recently.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: death, parent and child, new york (n.y.) [X], parent-child relationship [X]

Max And The Babysitter

author: Steel, Danielle
Unhappy with the baby sitter he has, four-year-old Max is relieved when his parents find him a baby sitter he likes much better.
FIC
year: 1989
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: babysitters, parent and child, parent-child relationship [X], new york (n.y.) [X]

Strange But True

author: Searles, John
Philip Chase moves back home with his mother who is still grieving over the death of Ronnie, her younger son five years previous, but life makes an unusual turn when Ronnie's high school girlfriend shows up nine months pregnant with Ronnie's child.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: parent and adult child, children, teenage pregnancy, parent-child relationship [X], pregnant women, men with disabilities, new york (n.y.) [X]

Ten Thousand Saints

author: Henderson, Eleanor
Jude is adopted by diehard hippies and raised in a small Vermont town and spends his youth smoking marijuana with his best friend Teddy, but after Teddy dies of an overdose, Jude is sent to live with his pot-dealing father in New York City, where Jude discovers the underground culture of straight edge and aspires to adopt the clean, militant lifestyle to honor Teddy's memory.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenagers, parent and child, new york (n.y.) [X], vermont, parent-child relationship [X], domestic fiction

Camilla

author: L'engle, Madeleine
Fifteen-year-old Camilla gains new maturity through her relationship with her best friend's brother and the growing realization that her parents are fallible individuals.
FIC
year: 1982
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: parent and child, family problems, parent-child relationship [X], dysfunctional families, new york (n.y.) [X], audiobooks, compact discs

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