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Because of You, I'm a Sister

by Jen Fier Jasinski Publisher: DOUBLEDAY & CO

A new sibling, and a changing family

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Hardcover New English

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A new sibling, and a changing family

Jen Fier Jasinski’s picture book follows a girl’s path from hearing about a new baby to building a relationship with her sibling over the years. Everyday details—including preparing the baby’s room, choosing a name, sleepless nights, and noisy days—frame a wider mix of sibling experiences. Excitement and affection sit alongside jealousy and occasional conflict, giving the story room for the adjustments as well as the joys of becoming a big sister. The book presents siblinghood as a bond that develops through shared moments and changing emotions.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 preparing to become big sisters
  • Families welcoming a new baby
  • Adults seeking a picture book about sibling relationships

Themes

Becoming a big sisterSibling bondsFamily changeMixed emotions

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Book overview

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A heartwarming celebration of sibling love and the journey of becoming a big sister. The perfect gift for families welcoming a new baby or preparing their child for the arrival of a sibling.

This warm, funny, and touching picture book captures the excitement, challenges, and joys (and occasional conflicts!) of becoming a big sister. Through the eyes of an enthusiastic young girl, readers are taken on a journey from the moment she learns about her new sibling to the special bond they form over the years.

With humor and heart, the story explores many facets of siblinghood--from decorating the baby's room and choosing a name to the reality of sleepless nights and noisy days.

As the years pass, the siblings experience a range of emotions together--excitement, jealousy, pride, and love--always sticking together through thick and thin. The story beautifully illustrates how the presence of a sibling makes life richer, more fun, and filled with unforgettable memories.

This is a perfect baby shower gift and an ideal read for families welcoming a new baby, offering a reassuring and joyful perspective on the adventures that lie ahead.
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