Seamus Kirst Boeken

Follow along as Harper learns about all the little families that are part of her big big family!

Focusing on the experiences of children with same-sex parents, this book provides insights into the emotional landscape surrounding divorce. It addresses the changes in living situations that may arise, helping young readers navigate their feelings and understand the dynamics of their family structure. Through relatable scenarios, it fosters empathy and resilience, offering reassurance during a challenging time.

Seamus Kirst's memoir delves into his tumultuous journey through addiction, beginning with a near-fatal overdose at 13. By 16, he was already entrenched in rehab, and despite achieving academic success as valedictorian, he faced multiple hospitalizations for alcohol poisoning. His time at Brown University saw a sharp decline as he experimented with various drugs, highlighting a dangerous rationalization of his self-destructive behavior. This narrative serves not only as a personal reflection but also as a cautionary tale for others grappling with similar struggles.

Riley is Papa's princess and Daddy's dragon. She loves her two fathers! When Riley's classmate asks her which dad is her real one, Riley is confused. She doesn't want to have to pick one or the other. Families are made of love in this heartwarming story that shows there are lots of ways to be part of one.