Daddy is illustrated in a gender neutral enough way we can substitute Mama. Your child may not know how to feel about a new sibling at first. I like that the focus is on reassuring that the new baby is not a replacement. I got it as I am expecting another baby. The book ends with a helpful note to parents. Find Wow, I'm a Big Brother! Great for showing R what having a baby in the house will be like. The book ends with some parenting advice from the author, a nice matter-of-fact touch. This time my son is 5 yrs old and read it on his own. This one seems to fit the bill just right with fun illustrations and a very 'to the point' script. It reminded him that he was once a baby, unable to do lots of things, and that he has more abilities and privileges now that he’s “big.” It gave him a crash course in what to expect with a newborn; crying is covered matter-of-factly and explained, not as a negative behavior, but simply as a means of communication. Overview. I loved this book. Read I’m a Big Brother book reviews & author details and more at Amazon.in. The nameless big brother in the story is gloating on his new brother. My son loves this book because it talks about all the things that the big brother can do that the new baby can't. It was just perfect for my son at ages 1.5-3, during pregnancy and the new baby phase. Something went wrong. It also explains in a kind way that babies are too little to eat pizza and ice cream. I could tell that they were copying what they learned from the book, plus I could hear them talking about points from the book. (1890703028) by Nye, Penny. My 2 year old enjoys this book. I'm A Big Brother (Book) : Cole, Joanna : A child eagerly welcomes home his new baby brother. Brother book Big Sponsored Link You know what that means, someone is a big brother. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. I found a copy of an older edition of I’m a Big Brother at a local library book sale while pregnant with my second child. by HarperCollins Publishers. Very cute book , tells a big brother what he can expect from a new born sibling (i.e. It has a repetitive dialogue that is good for younger kids.