Books for Elementary Aged Children
Break Up: Facing Up to Divorce, by Gianni Padoan
Divorce Happens To The Nicest Kids, by M.D. Prokop
Divorce Is A Grown Up Problem, by Janet Stinberg
Families are Forever! Kids Workbook for Sharing Feelings About Divorce, by Melissa Smith. An interactive workbook that encourages children to express their feelings (ages 4-8).
How Does It Feel When Your Parents Get Divorced, by Terry Berger
I Don't Want to Talk About It, by Jeanie Franz Ransom. When a child’s parents sit her down to tell her they are going to get divorced, she fantasizes about the different animals she will turn into to deal with it.
I Have Two Families, by D Herering
It's not Your Fault, Koko Bear, by Vicky Lansky. A "read-together book" for parents and child.
Mom and Dad Don't Live Together Any More, by K. Stinson
Mr. Rogers Talks With Families About Divorce, by Fred Rogers and Clair O'Brien
Why Don't We Live Together Anymore?: Understanding Divorce, by Carol Ackelmire. From the "Comforting Little Hearts" Series. For ages 4-8