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    Because of You, I'm a Sister

    Author Jen Fier Jasinski
    Illustrated by Lisa Chow
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    RH Childrens Books | Doubleday Books for Young Readers
    9.75"W x 9.81"H x 0.38"D   (24.8 x 24.9 x 1.0 cm) | 13 oz (380 g) | 24 per carton
    On sale Feb 10, 2026 | 32 Pages | 9780593518021
    Age 3-7 years | Preschool - 2
    Reading Level: Lexile 480L | Fountas & Pinnell L
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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A heartwarming celebration of sibling love and the journey of becoming a big sister. The perfect gift for families welcoming a new baby or preparing their child for the arrival of a sibling.

    This warm, funny, and touching picture book captures the excitement, challenges, and joys (and occasional conflicts!) of becoming a big sister. Through the eyes of an enthusiastic young girl, readers are taken on a journey from the moment she learns about her new sibling to the special bond they form over the years.

    With humor and heart, the story explores many facets of siblinghood—from decorating the baby's room and choosing a name to the reality of sleepless nights and noisy days.

    As the years pass, the siblings experience a range of emotions together—excitement, jealousy, pride, and love—always sticking together through thick and thin. The story beautifully illustrates how the presence of a sibling makes life richer, more fun, and filled with unforgettable memories.

    This is a perfect baby shower gift and an ideal read for families welcoming a new baby, offering a reassuring and joyful perspective on the adventures that lie ahead.
    "Realistic and hopeful, this title is ideal for parents eager to support a soon-to-be big sister." —Kirkus

    "Each sentence effortlessly shares the ups and downs of siblings and the things only they can know. . . . [An] adorable glimpse at siblings." —School Library Journal
    JEN FIER JASINSKI is the author of Because of You, I’m a Sister, My Piano, Sidewalk Chalk, and My Violin. She writes stories with elements of humor, heart, and above all, play. Jen lives in Virginia. View titles by Jen Fier Jasinski
    LISA CHOW is an artist who loves quirky characters, dry humor, and plot twists. After a brief stint in IT, she followed her passion for art and spent years running craft fairs, hosting workshops, showing in galleries, and designing products. Now, Lisa spends her days making books for kids. She lives with her husband, two daughters and the family cat in her hometown of Houston. View titles by Lisa Chow
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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A heartwarming celebration of sibling love and the journey of becoming a big sister. The perfect gift for families welcoming a new baby or preparing their child for the arrival of a sibling.

    This warm, funny, and touching picture book captures the excitement, challenges, and joys (and occasional conflicts!) of becoming a big sister. Through the eyes of an enthusiastic young girl, readers are taken on a journey from the moment she learns about her new sibling to the special bond they form over the years.

    With humor and heart, the story explores many facets of siblinghood—from decorating the baby's room and choosing a name to the reality of sleepless nights and noisy days.

    As the years pass, the siblings experience a range of emotions together—excitement, jealousy, pride, and love—always sticking together through thick and thin. The story beautifully illustrates how the presence of a sibling makes life richer, more fun, and filled with unforgettable memories.

    This is a perfect baby shower gift and an ideal read for families welcoming a new baby, offering a reassuring and joyful perspective on the adventures that lie ahead.

    Praise

    "Realistic and hopeful, this title is ideal for parents eager to support a soon-to-be big sister." —Kirkus

    "Each sentence effortlessly shares the ups and downs of siblings and the things only they can know. . . . [An] adorable glimpse at siblings." —School Library Journal

    Author

    JEN FIER JASINSKI is the author of Because of You, I’m a Sister, My Piano, Sidewalk Chalk, and My Violin. She writes stories with elements of humor, heart, and above all, play. Jen lives in Virginia. View titles by Jen Fier Jasinski
    LISA CHOW is an artist who loves quirky characters, dry humor, and plot twists. After a brief stint in IT, she followed her passion for art and spent years running craft fairs, hosting workshops, showing in galleries, and designing products. Now, Lisa spends her days making books for kids. She lives with her husband, two daughters and the family cat in her hometown of Houston. View titles by Lisa Chow

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