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Emma's Yucky Brother - (I Can Read Level 3) by Jean Little (Paperback)

Emma's Yucky Brother - (I Can Read Level 3) by  Jean Little (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Emma has always wanted a little brother. Now that her family is adopting Max, she gets her wish. But Max thinks sisters are yucky, and that Emma is the yuckiest. Emma discovers there is much more to having a brother than she thought, and she must learn to be the kind of sister he needs. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Emma has always wanted a little brother. Now her family is adopting Max, and Emma is sure he will be the best brother ever. But Max has his own ideas. He thinks sisters are yucky, and that Emma is the yuckiest! Is this really what having a brother is all about?<p> In Jean Little's warmhearted, perceptive story about adoption, Emma learns that there is more to having a little brother than she had ever guessed -- and that in order to get the brother she wants, she must first learn to be the sister he needs.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[Little's] understated dialogue and simple but effective plot incidents are the work of an accomplished pro. An excellent book."--Kirkus Starred Review<br><br>"Heartfelt and honest; an adoption story from the viewpoint of the older sibling [with] simple words and clear, expressive illustrations."--Booklist (starred review)<br><br>"Many young readers will appreciate the unusual theme, and the easygoing narrative will keep them reading."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books<br><br>"The gentle tone makes this book a wonderful resource for parents and caregivers and foster families."--School Library Journal (*Starred Review*)<br>

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