Title: Sisters and Brothers: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your Siblings and YourselfAuthor: Elizabeth Siris Winchester
Publisher: Children's Press
ISBN: 0531205282
Recommended for Grades 9-12
Genre: Non-Fiction
Reader’s Annotation:
All siblings fight at some point or another. For any teen having trouble getting along with their brother or sister, Sisters and Brothers: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your Siblings and Yourself will help them understand their sibling and their relationship better.
Plot Summary:
Filled with fact and statistics about siblings as well as first hand accounts from teenagers, questions about brothers and sisters and their relationships are answered. In a modern and interesting format, using a palate of blue colors, the information is presented in a fun and easy to understand format. There are sections devoted to youngest, oldest and middle children as well as brothers or sisters of children with special needs. The book also offers advice to siblings who commonly fight. A glossary in the back and a list of references help to enhance the learning experience for the reader.
Evaluation:
It is hard to find advice when dealing with your siblings, but this book provides a solution. Teens can learn how to deal with their siblings in a healthy and productive manner as well as learning about themselves.
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