Lynette, Rachel.

What to do when your family loses its home / Rachel Lynette. - 1st ed. - New York : PowerKids Press, 2010. - 24 p. : colour illustrations ; 21 cm. - Let's work it out . - Let's work it out. .

Moving is stressful anytime, but when a family is forced to move because they cannot afford to pay their mortgage-it is a whole different experience. Kid-friendly text helps young readers make sense of it all. Tough topics such as having to move into a shelter are dealt with in a sensitive and encouraging manner. This book also gives some ideas of what to expect when a family moves in with relatives while they get back on their feet.

Includes index.

Brendan's story -- What happened? -- Downsizing -- All in the family -- Too many people! -- A shelter can help -- Life in a shelter -- Back on your feet -- Coping at school -- Talk it over.

9781435893399


Homeless families--United States--Juvenile literature.
Shelters for the homeless--United States--Juvenile literature.
Homeless persons.
Shelters for the homeless.


Literature.

J 362.5 LYNE