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I'm a Big Brother

By Joanna Cole
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I'm a Big Brother by Joanna Cole is a delightful children's book that addresses the familiar situation of welcoming a new baby sibling into the family. The story is told from the perspective of a young boy who navigates the changes and emotions that come with becoming a big brother. The book uses simple language and engaging illustrations to reassure young readers about their important new role in the family.
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This delightful book may appeal to you if you're looking for a wonderful way to help a little one adjust to the arrival of a younger sibling. With relatable stories and charming illustrations, it’s perfect for young children navigating the joys and changes that come with being a big brother.

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With an author's note about what big siblings needβ€”extra guidance, reassurance, loveβ€”and sweet, engaging artwork, it's no wonder that nearly 4 million families have chosen I’m a Big Brother and its companion book, I’m a Big Sister, to prepare their young ones for their first big transition.

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I'm a Big Brother by Joanna Cole is a delightful and reassuring book for young children who are about to become big brothers. It helps them understand and embrace the changes that come with a new sibling, fostering excitement and acceptance.

The book introduces the concept of being a big brother through simple and engaging language, making it relatable for toddlers and preschoolers. Its easy-to-read style and charming illustrations create an inviting atmosphere for children to learn about their new role in the family.

This book is an excellent companion to other titles such as My Big Boy Potty, My Big Girl Potty, When You Were Inside Mommy, and Sharing is Fun, which also support children through different stages of growth and learning. Together, these books offer guidance and comfort, making transitional periods smoother for young ones.

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I'm a Big Brother by Joanna Cole is celebrated for empowering first-time older siblings. It helps young readers understand and embrace their new role as helpers for their parents with the arrival of a new baby, making it a popular choice among families.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780061900655

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 January 2010

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperFestival

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Rosalinda Kightley

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 159.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 169g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Joanna Cole is the author of My Big Boy Potty, My Big Girl Potty, I’m a Big Brother, I’m a Big Sister, How I Was Adopted, and the popular Magic School Bus series, as well as many other award-winning books.

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