Babies don’t eat pizza: a big kid’s book about baby brothers and baby sisters
Dianne Danzig
J 649.1 D23
A new baby is a major event, not least of all for older siblings. Danzig’s nonsense tone will reassure readers, as she explains everything from how babies grow to why they pull hair.
Baby loves you so much!
Eileen Spinelli
J PIC SPI
It’s hard to be the older sister when your baby brother throws oatmeal at you, wakes you up before daylight, and pulls your hair! But Mother explains why Baby does these things: Baby loves his big sister so much!
Barfburger Baby, I was here first
Paula Danzinger
J PIC DAN
Barfburger Baby isn’t the only name Jonathon has for his new baby brother, Daniel. Sure, he spits up all the time, but Gasburger Baby and Snotburger Baby also fit him–for obvious reasons. And today all the relatives are coming over to meet the baby.
Big Brother Dustin
Alden Carter
J PIC CAR
A boy with Down Syndrome helps his parents and grandparents get ready for the birth of his baby sister and chooses the perfect name for her.
Big brothers don’t take naps
Louise Borden
J PIC BOR
Nicholas looks up to his big brother, James. James does all kinds of things that only older brothers can do–like write his name, read books, cross the street, and ride the school bus. But there’s one thing James doesn’t do: take a nap.
Big Sister Now: A story about me and our new baby
Annette Sheldon
J PIC SHE
In this story, a new big sister explains her feelings of being left out and forgotten when her baby brother arrives. She experiences the typical confusion and mixed emotions that result from having to share her parents with a new and demanding sibling.
Book of Big Brothers
Cary Fagan
J PIC FAG
What is it like being the youngest of three brothers? The brothers camp out in the backyard, accidentally set the neighbor’s tree on fire, play football in the living room and even hold a funeral for their pet lizard.
Brand-new baby blues
Kathi Appelt
J PIC APP
The good ol’ days are over. It’s official, it’s the news! With my brand-new baby brother came the brand-new baby blues! When a new baby wears her old pajamas, sleeps in her old bed, and seems to get all her parents’ attention, a girl’s bound to sing the blues.
But I wanted a baby brother!
Kate Feiffer
J PIC FEI
Oliver is thrilled that his mother is expecting a baby and convinced that his new sibling will be the brother of his dreams. Imagine his shock and disappointment when a little sister shows up instead!
Bye-Bye Baby Brother
Sheena Dempsey
J PIC DEM
For every older sibling who has ever thought, “Hey, what about me?” and every parent who has ever used those magic words, “Just give me one minute.”
I’m a Big Brother / I’m a Big Sister
Joanna Cole
J PIC COL
A story of the joy of welcoming a new sibling to the family.
It’s Not Fair!
Anita Harper
J PIC HAR
Putting up with a new baby brother is not fair! Everyone fusses over him. Mom and Dad do everything for him, while older sister has to manage by herself! But could it be that sometimes being older isn’t so bad? A big sister begins to see the ups and downs of having a new sibling.
Little Rabbit’s New Baby
Harry Horse
J PIC HOR
Little Rabbit has looked forward to becoming a big brother, but when Mama brings home triplets, he quickly realizes that babies are not as much fun as he thought they would be.
My Big Brother / My Big Sister
Valorie Fisher
J PIC FIS
The adoration of a younger sibling for a big brother shines through on every page of this picture book, illustrated with color photographs.
Nobody asked me if I wanted a baby sister
Martha Alexander
J PIC ALE
Resenting the attention and praise lavished on his new baby sister, Oliver tries to give her away to several people in the neighborhood.
Once upon a baby brother
Sarah Sullivan
J PIC SUL
Lizzie loves to make up stories and tell them to anyone and everyone, even though now that her annoying baby brother, Marvin, has joined the family, no one has time to listen.
One Special Day
Lola Schaefer
J PIC SCH
Does having a new brother or sister make you into MORE than you already are? Spencer is about to find out. He’s as strong as a bear, as funny as a monkey, and as wild as a tiger. But on one special day, everything changes.
What a good big brother!
Diane Landolf
J PIC LAN
“Why is Sadie crying?” Cameron asks, and asks, and asks. While Cameron loves his new baby sister, he does not love her crying. Mom and Dad can quiet Sadie by changing her diaper, feeding her, and singing lullabies, but when all else fails, Cameron takes over.
When the new baby comes, I’m moving out
Martha Alexander
J PIC ALE
Oliver is going to be a big brother, and he does not like the idea one bit.
Will it be a baby brother?
Eve Bunting
J PIC BUN
A baby is on the way. Edward’s mom is having a baby and everyone is excited. There is so much to do and so many things to think about. What will the baby’s name be? What will the baby wear? Most important of all–will it be a boy or a girl?