Not a Wicked Stepmother

Author Michael Steiner offers a unique & long awaited book dispelling the wicked stepmother myth. A book truly written for the family of the '90s. With rising divorce rates, more & more families are being blended, step-parenting is becoming common place today but not any easier. Michael Steiner & his wife Dianne, to whom NOT A WICKED STEPMOTHER is dedicated, are graduates of step-parenting school. Her children accepted him; his, on the other hand, dubbed her the wicked stepmother. A classic title stepmothers have lived with too long. NOT A WICKED STEPMOTHER goes beyond the classic image. Portraying stepmothers as positive role models through a weaving of reality & the use of fantasy passages written in a simple language children understand, opening the once closed door of acceptance. The story centers around a young boy who is struggling to accept the remarriage of his father & his intense feeling against his soon to be stepmother. Illustrations provide visual identification of everyday situations & additional space for pictures of their stepfamily, a useful tool for parents, teachers, psychologists & family professionals.Steiner, Michael P., Sr. is the author of 'Not a Wicked Stepmother' with ISBN 9781879417007 and ISBN 1879417006.