7th grade books about Divorce

4 books commonly assigned to 7th grade students explore divorce— every title’s grade range covers 7th grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Each links to its reading level, themes, and the curricula that cite it.

What this list holds: All 4 titles are cited by at least one US curriculum or award list for 7th grade, first published between 1981 and 2016.

4 7th grade books about divorce

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  1. Night Hoops

    Carl Deuker

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 6 to 9. Also covers basketball, interpersonal relations and behavior.

  2. Strider

    Beverly Cleary

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 6 to 8. Also covers diaries, high schools and schools.

  3. Taking Terri Mueller

    Norma Fox Mazer

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 6 to 8. Also covers parental kidnapping, kidnapping and girls.

  4. The Thing About Leftovers

    C.C. Payne

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 4 to 7. Also covers family and belonging.

Divorce books at other grades

6th grade · 8th grade

Other 7th grade themes

Family · Friendship · Identity · Courage · History · Survival · Adventure · Mystery

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Frequently asked questions

What divorce books are good for 7th grade students?

4 books exploring divorce have a grade range that covers 7th grade and are assigned across US-school curricula — Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and state ELA standards. Each title on this page links to its full curriculum citations and reading level.

Are these divorce books grade-appropriate for 7th grade?

Every title's grade range covers 7th grade, so each is age-appropriate by curriculum placement. Check each book's themes and content notes before assigning.

How many divorce books are on the 7th grade list?

This page lists 4 7th grade titles about divorce, ordered by how many US curricula cite each one for this grade (ties alphabetical). The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.

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