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In this charming picture book perfect for ages 2–5, author Fran Manushkin showcases the joys of being a big brother. Becoming a big brother is an exciting time full of smiles, smells, hugs, and kisses. This is the ideal book for transitioning a toddler into siblinghood. It helps young ones prepare for a new baby and also focuses on all of the things a big brother can do that a baby can't do. Through gentle prose and sweet illustrations, Big Sisters Are the Best covers important scenarios such as: * Helping during feeding time * Learning to be quiet when the baby is sleeping * Sharing a parent’s attention with a new younger sibling Bringing a new baby into the home is a time of wonder and challenges. Author Fran Manushkin celebrates this special time with tales that emphasize that there is plenty of love for everyone, baby and all.