Just Because

Written by Rebecca Elliott

A brother cherishes his sister's unique abilities and their special bond.

4.0 Goodreads · 440 ratings

32 pages· 374 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~260L

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Bookroo's summary

A young boy shares the joy of having a sister who can't do many things, yet is his best friend. Through their adventures, he reveals the beauty of their bond, challenging perceptions of disability. What makes their connection so special? Discover the heartwarming tale of sibling love and acceptance.

From the publisher

Just Because is a heart-warming picture book by Rebecca Elliott, telling the delightful story of a brother’s love for his sister.’My big sister Clemmie is my best friend. She can’t walk, talk, move around much, cook macaroni, pilot a plane, juggle or do algebra. I don’t know why she doesn’t do these things. Just because.’This charming picture book covers the issue of disability in a unique and beautiful celebration of sibling friendship to which all children can relate.The brother delights in telling us about just how special his sister is and about all the fun things they do together.This amusing and often touching story encompasses the issue of disability in a charming celebration of sibling friendship to which all children can relate.

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