Dinosaurs Divorce by Laurene Krasny Brown and Marc Brown
Appropriate Age Range: 4-8 years
What this book is all about:
Dinosaurs Divorce provides a comprehensive guide and overview of some of the major topics and questions after divorce including why divorce happens, having two homes, telling your friends, celebrating special occasions, and so much more.
Why you might want to read it:
This books touches on sensitive and emotional topics in a developmentally appropriate manner while providing its readers with validation of their emotional experience as they they experience this new change in their life.
3 Questions for you to ask your children after reading it:
There were lots of dinosaurs who felt different ways after their parents got divorced. Which one do you feel most like?
There are lots of ways that divorce changes a family and yet some things still remain. What are some things that have stayed the same in your family? What are some ways its different?
Which parts of the story do you want to talk more about?