My Brother Bernadette
Illustrator
David Roberts
Publisher
Egmont UK
Publication Year
2016
ISBN
9781405282352
Pages
48 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picturebook
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Sara tries to take care of her younger brother when he is teased and called Bernadette at summer camp, but he finds an activity that he enjoys and that gives him the chance to shed his new nickname for good.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Gender nonconformity; gender roles
Main Character
girl and boy
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
mother and father
Keywords
brothers and sisters; bullies; children's stories; costume design; clothes design; summer camp; little brother
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Wilson, Jacqueline, "My Brother Bernadette" (2016). Diverse Families. 1200.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1200