Emma's Yucky Brother
Illustrator
Jennifer Plecas
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication Year
2001
ISBN
9780064442589
Pages
64 pages
Genre
realism
Format
chapter book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Emma finds out how hard it is to be a big sister when her family adopts a four-year-old boy named Max.
Grade Level
K-3
Lexile Measure
480L
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Adoption; adopted child; adoptive family; adoptive sibling
Main Character
female child
Race/Ethnicities
African American / White
Family Formation
mother and father
Awards
Reading Magic Award, 2001 Winner
Keywords
adjusting to new family members; brothers and sisters; sibling rivalry; excitement; challenges
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Little, Jean, "Emma's Yucky Brother" (2001). Diverse Families. 104.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/104