Siblings category: 210 books
Accidental Bond
How Sibling Connections Influence Adult Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2011
"A fascinating and informative read."
*The Boston Globe
"A RICH SOURCE OF FASCINATING MATERIAL about the complex realities of siblinghood and a valuable commentary on the impact that these little-studied relationships have upon our lives."
*The New Republic
"Many...
The Sibling Connection
How Siblings Shape Our Lives
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2015
When it comes to our siblings, we often think of sibling rivalry. But the sibling connection is much more. It is mysterious, complex, and constantly changing. Our siblings are major players in our lives and impact everything from our choice of profession to our choice of a husband,...
The Pecking Order
A Bold New Look at How Family and Society Determine Who We Become
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2009
The family is our haven, the place where we all start off on equal footing — or so we like to think. But if that’s the case, why do so many siblings often diverge widely in social status, wealth, and education? In this groundbreaking and meticulously researched book, acclaimed sociologist Dalton...
Brotherly Feelings
Me, My Emotions, and My Brother with Asperger's Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2007
It isn't easy being eight years old and having an older brother whom other children often misunderstand. They don't realize that when he doesn't laugh at their jokes it's because he doesn't understand them. They don't know that when he doesn't speak to them or look at them it's because he doesn't...
Mom Still Likes You Best
The Unfinished Business Between Siblings
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
The author of Walking on Eggshells turns her wisdom to the sometimes heartbreaking but always meaningful bond between brothers and sisters—a must-read for anyone blessed with the gift (or burden) of a sibling.
There’s a myth out there that good relations between brothers and sisters do...
Sibling Identity and Relationships
Sisters and Brothers
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Sibling Identity and Relationships explores the special place that siblings occupy in the lives of children and young people, providing new insights into sibling identity and relationships. Drawing on social constructionist and psychodynamic perspectives, it discusses who constitutes a sibling, emotional...
Siblings
Essere fratelli di ragazzi con disabilità
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Il rapporto tra fratelli e sorelle è, tra le relazioni umane, una delle più intense: vi si intrecciano allo stesso tempo sentimenti di attaccamento, confidenza e competizione, istinto di protezione e conflittualità.Cosa accade però se uno dei fratelli è disabile? Come si modificano i comportamenti...
Etched in Sand
A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
Regina’s Calcaterra memoir, Etched in Sand, is an inspiring and triumphant coming-of-age story of tenacity and hope.
Regina Calcaterra is a successful lawyer, New York State official, and activist. Her painful early life, however, was quite different. Regina and her four siblings survived an...
The Nine of Us
Growing Up Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
In this evocative and affectionate memoir, Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving child of Joe and Rose Kennedy, offers an intimate and illuminating look at a time long ago when she and her siblings, guided by their parents, laughed and learned a great deal under one roof.
Prompted...
by Noah Lukeman
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Being a sibling can be hard. This beautifully-illustrated book helps children identify their emotions as they relate to their siblings, all while discovering new ways to handle those emotions. A profound book, it gives young children a voice, allowing them to express how they are feeling without fear...
The Everything Parent's Guide To Raising Siblings
Tips to Eliminate Rivalry, Avoid Favoritism, And Keep the Peace
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2006
A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
Sibling Rivalry
Sound, Reassuring Advice for Getting Along as a Family
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Written in the warm and reassuring Bank Street style, this is an authoritative, ground-breaking guide entriely devoted to the dilemmas of sibling rivalry. Issues such as jealousy, sharing and fighting between siblings are discussed, and there are special sections on twins, step-siblings and single parents.
The Eldest Daughter Effect
How First Born Women – like Oprah Winfrey, Sheryl Sandberg, JK Rowling and Beyoncé – Harness their Strengths
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
"What do Angela Merkel, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Christine Lagarde, Oprah Winfrey, Sheryl Sandberg, JK Rowling and Beyoncé have in common?" was the headline in the English newspaper The Observer in 2014. "Other than riding high in Forbes list of the world’s most powerful women," journalist Tracy...
Sibling Aggression
Assessment and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
"[This] book elucidates the often-forgotten sibling subsystem and its importance for illuminating family dynamics; it is unique in its specific approach to violence and aggression."--PsycCRITIQUES
Most people see aggression between siblings as an unavoidable, normal and ultimately...