Big Brothers Are the Best
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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2012 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Big Brothers Are the Best

By Fran Manushkin, Kirsten Richards (Illustrator)

Part of the Big Siblings are the Best series

A boy navigates the joys and challenges of becoming a big brother.

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24 pages· 246 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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A young boy embarks on a heartwarming journey as he becomes a big brother. With each new day, he discovers the joys and challenges of helping care for the new baby in the family. Will he find his place in this changing world, or will the new arrival turn everything upside down? Join him as he learns the true meaning of family and love.

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Follows a young boy as he helps to care for the new baby in his family.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
24
Words
246
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD480L
Themes & topics
Books about brothersBooks about family lifeBooks about familyBooks about siblingsBooks about babies
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.6
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
149301
Publication
Published
January 1, 2012
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781404872240

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