Sibling Rivalry: Resource List

Books for Children

Ages 3 to 8

• I Was Born to be a Sister; by Akaela Michels-Gualtieri; Platypus Media, 2001
• I'll Fix Anthony; by Judith Viorst; Econo-Clad Books, 1999
• Ish; by Peter Reynold; Candlewick, 2004
• My Brother, My Sister and Me; by Pat Thomas; Barron's Educational, 2000
• Queen of the World; by Thomas Yezerski; Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000
• That's Not Fair!; by Stephanie Roehe; Mine Edition/Penguin, 2005
• The Dot; by Peter Reynold; Candlewick, 2003
• The Pain and the Great One; by Judy Blume; Yearling, 1995
• The Very Worst Monster; by Pat Hutchins; Econo-Clad Books, 1999
• Wilbur Waited; by Gill Davies; Sterling Publishing, 2001
• You're All My Favorites; by Sam McBratney; Candlewick Pres, 2004

Ages 8 to 12

• Bratty Brothers and Selfish Sisters: All About Sibling Rivalry; by RW Alley; One Caring Place, 2007
• Dynamite Dinah; by Claudia Mills; Macmillan, 1990
• Oh, Brother — Oh, Sister!: A Sister's Guide to Getting Along; by Brooks Whitney; American Girl, 1999
• Ramona and Her Mother; by Beverly Cleary; Econo-Clad Books, 1999
• The Great Brain; by John Fitzgerald; Dial, 2000
• What About Me: 12 Ways To Get Your Parents' Attention Without Hitting Your Sister; by Eileen Kennedy-Moore; Parenting Press, 2005

Young Adult

• If I Had One Wish...; by Jackie Koller; Little, 1991
• Jacob Have I Loved; by Katherine Paterson; Library Reproduction Services, 2000
• Sons From Afar; by Cynthia Voight; Econo-Clad Books, 1999
• Won't Know Till I Get There; by Walter Dean Myers; Econo-Clad Books, 1999

Books for Adults

• The Everything Parent’s Guide to Raising Siblings: Eliminate Rivalry, Avoid Favoritism, and Keep the Peace; by Linda Sonna; Adams Media, 2006
• Mom, Jason's Breathing On Me! The Solution to Sibling Bickering; by Anthony Wolf; Ballantine Books, 2003
• Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too; by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish; Avon Books, 1998
• Understanding Sibling Rivalry; by T. Berry Brazelton; Da Capo Press, 2005