My Mom's Wedding

By Bunting, Eve & Papp, Lisa

Publishers Summary:
A child of divorce, seven-year-old Pinky is torn by feelings of loyalty to her father and affection for the man her mom is about to marry. As she prepares to be the ring bearer for the upcoming wedding, Pinky is both excited and reluctant, but mostly she feels guilty. Its not until she accepts that her parents will never get back together that Pinky understands its okay to love both her dads. As non-traditional families increasingly become the norm, this positive story will continue to grow in relevance. My Moms Wedding offers a comforting message and helps children to work out their conflicted emotions about divorce. Parents, too, have something to learn from the amicable kindness that Pinkys mother, father and stepfather show each other.

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ISBN
978-1-58536-288-2
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on March 1, 2007

K-Gr 3 On the eve of her mom's wedding, seven-year-old Pinky reflects on her relationships with her faraway father and Jim, her pending stepfather. While she loves both men, she secretly hopes that her parents will get back together. When the girl sees her father in the midst of her ring-bearer preparations, she whispers to him that she will give him the rings if he'll marry her mother instead. Daddy gent...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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