MCL's New Sibling in the Family Bibliography

Call #	Author	Title	Description
E ALE	Alexander, Martha G.	Nobody asked me if I wanted a baby sister	Resenting the attention and praise lavished on his new baby sister, Oliver tries to give her away to several people in the neighborhood.
E ALE	Alexander, Martha G.	When the new baby comes, I'm moving out	Oliver is going to be a big brother, and doesn't like the idea one bit.
E 305.12 ANH	Anholt, Catherine	Here come the babies	Rhyming text, from the perspective of older siblings, describes the characteristics and behavior of babies.
E ANH	Anholt, Catherine	Aren't you lucky!	Big sister experiences the challenges and joys of preparing for and experiencing the arrival of a new baby.
E AUC	Auch, Mary Jane	Monster Brother	Rodney is relieved to find out that his new baby brother's cries are loud enough to frighten any monster away from their bedroom.
E 306.8 BAN	Banish, Roslyn	Let me tell you about my baby	A little boy explains his mother's pregnancy, the birth of the baby, the care that it needs, and his feelings about his new brother.
E BIR	Birdseye, Tom	Waiting for baby	A child eagerly awaits the arrival of a new baby in the family.
E BOG	Bogart, Jo Ellen	Daniel's dog	A young black boy adjusts to the arrival of his new baby sister with the help of his imaginary dog Lucy.
E BRO	Brown, Marc Tolon	Arthur's Baby	Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family, but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better.
E CAS	Casely, Judith	Silly baby	Lindsay says "no thank you" when her mother tells her she will have a new baby brother or sister. When her sister arrives, Lindsay is calls her "silly baby."
E CAS	Casely, Judith	Mama, coming and going	Big sister Jenna recalls the funny things that Mama forgot to do after baby Mickey was born.
E CHE	Chess, Victoria	Poor Esme	A lonely little girl wishes for a playmate, and her wish is finally granted in a way she never expected.
E CLA	Clarke, Gus	Along came Eric	Describes how Nigel adjusts to having a brother.
E 306.8 COL	Cole, Joanna	The new baby at your house (rev. 1998)	Describes the activities and changes involved in having a new baby in the house and the feelings experienced by the older brothers and sisters.
E COL	Collins, Pat Lowery	Waiting for baby Joe	Test and photographs describe what happens when Missy's brother Joe is born prematurely and needs special care in the hospital, disrupting fan3ily routines and causing Missy to feel confused and left out.
E COR	Corey, Dorothy	Will there be a lap for me?	Kyle misses his time on Mother's lap while she is pregnant and is happy when the birth of his baby brother makes her lap available again.
E CUT	Cutler, Jane	Darcy and Gran don't like babies	Darcy and Gran are not happy about the idea of a new baby coming, but they change their minds after the birth.
E DRI	Driscoll, Debbie	Baby comes home	Baby's first day at home is carefully observed by big sister who shares her reluctance, curiosity and awe.
E FIS	Fisher, Iris L.	Katie-Bo: an adoption story	Relates the adoption of a Korean baby girl into an American family as seen through the eyes of her brother-to-be.
E FRA	Franklin, Jonathan	Don't wake the baby	Despite repeated warnings not to disturb the sleeping baby, Marvin creeps into the baby's room and conjures up a world of noisy and colorful adventures.
E GAL	Galbraith, Kathryn 0.	Waiting for Jennifer	Two sisters wait anxiously for a new baby that they hope will be a girl. They are surprised.
E GAR	Garland, Sarah	Billy and Belle	A newborn baby and the exciting confusion of Pet Day at school combine to make a very special day for Billy and Belle.
FAM E GEW	Gewing, Lisa	Mama, Daddy, Baby & Me	Presents a small child's perception of Mother's pregnancy, the family's preparations for the birth, and the arrival of the new baby.
E GLI	Glicri, Debi	New BIG sister	A young girl describes her mother's pregnancy, from the first bout of morning sickness to the joyful delivery of twins.
E GRE	Greenfield, Eloise	She come bringing me that little baby girl	A child's disappointment and jealousy over a new baby sister are dispelled as he becomes aware of the importance of his new role as a big brother.
E HAR	Harper, Anita	It's not fair!	A girl kangaroo, resenting the preferential treatment enjoyed by her new baby brother, finds that she does get to do some things he cannot.
E HOL	Holabird, Katharine	Angelina's baby sister	Angelina's excitement over the arrival of a new baby turns to jealousy when her little sister becomes the center of attention.
E HOO	Hooker, Ruth	Sara loves her big brother	Two-year-olds Sara's devotion often exasperates her patient big! brother.
E HOR	Horowitz, Ruth	Mommy's lap	To Sophie's distress, her quiet times on Mommy's lap are disrupted by the new baby growing inside Mommy, but once the baby arrives there is room for Sophie on Mommy's lap again.
E KEA	Keats, Ezra Jack	Peter's chair	When Peter discovers his blue furniture is being painted pink for a new baby sister, he rescues the last unpainted item, a chair. and runs away.
E KEL	Keller, Holly	Geraldine's baby brother	Geraldine resents all the attention her baby brother gets, until she spends some time with him.
E KRA	Krasilovsky, Phyllis	The very little boy	A little boy who is too small to be in a parade, feed the elephant in the zoo, or reach the cookie jar, soon grows tall enough to do all these as well as to push his new baby sister's carriage.
E LAK	Lakin, Pat	Don't touch my room	"Don't touch my room!" becomes "Don't touch my baby!" when a child's antipathy turns into protective feelings towards his new baby brother.
E 306.8 LAS	Lasky, Kathryn	A baby for Max	Text and photographs record a five-year-old as he awaits the birth of the family's new baby and enjoys her afterward.
E LEV	Levinson, Riki	Me baby!	Danny seeks attention when his aunts and uncles come over to see his new baby sister.
J 612.63 MAL	Malecki, Maryann	Mom and Dad and I are having a baby!	The purpose of this book is to prepare children who will be present for the birth of a sibling.
FAM E OLD	Old, Wendie	Stacy had a little sister	Stacy has mixed feelings about her new sister Ashley, but when the baby dies of sudden infant death syndrome, Stacy is sad and misses her.
E REA	Reader, Dennis	Butterfingers	Benjamin Butters is called Butterfingers because he always drops everything, but when he is given his new baby sister to hold, he knows he won't drop her because she's his sister.
FAM E RHE	Rheingrover, Jean Sasso	Veronica's first year	Nine-year-old Nathan helps welcome his baby sister, who has Down's syndrome, into the family and eagerly anticipates the day when she will be able to ride his tricycle.
E ROC	Rockwell, Lizzy	Hello baby!	A young boy describes how a new baby is growing inside his mommy and tells what it is like when his new sister comes home from the hospital.
FAM E 305.2 ROG	Rogers, Fred	The new baby	Explains the needs of toddlers faced with a new baby in the family and some of the changes and disruptions the baby can cause in the life of the older brother or sister.
E 618.4 ROS	Rosenberg, Maxine B.	Mommy's in the hospital having a baby	Describes the care that mothers and babies receive in the hospital and tells children what to expect if they go to visit their new brother or sister.
E ROS	Ross, Christine	Lily and the present	Lily searches the stores for the perfect big, bright, and beautiful present for her new baby brother.
E SHI	Shields, Carol Diggory	I wish my brother was a dog	An older sibling imagines how much better it would be if brother Andy were a dog instead of a baby, doing tricks and being banished to the outside when he got too noisy.
E SMI	Smith, Peter	Jenny's baby brother	At first, Jenny is unhappy because her baby brother is too young to play with, but soon he joins in the fun.
E STE	Stevenson, James	Worse than Willy!	Complaining to Grandpa that their new baby brother is no fun, Mary Ann and Louie are surprised to hear that Grandpa's baby brother was the same way.
E STU	Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie	Mama Elizabeti	When her mother has a new baby, Elizabeti is given charge of her younger brother and finds it more difficult to take care of him than it was to care for her rock doll.
E 811 THO	Thomas, Joyce Carol	You are my perfect baby	This poem celebrates the arrival of a newborn baby.
E TIT	Titherington, Jeanne	A place for Ben	When his baby brother is moved into his bedroom, Ben goes elsewhere in search of a place of his own but finds himself longing for company of some kind.
E WAD	Waddell, Martin	When the teddy bears came	When Tom's mother brings home the new baby, so many teddy bears arrive as gifts that there is no room for Tom but she assures him that there will always be a place for him.
E WES	Weston, Martha	Bad baby brother	Four-year-old Tessa is impatient with her new baby brother William.
E WIN	Winter, Susan	A baby just like me	Although at first she is disappointed with her new baby sister, Martha comes to appreciate her with time.
E ZIE	Ziefert, Harriet	Getting ready for new baby	Text and illustrations featuring dog characters explain where babies come from, how they are made, and how they affect the family.