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A warm, playful exploration of the everyday bickering and underlying bond between a brother and sister. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Soupy Saturdays.
- lighthearted
- cozy
- familial
- 01
Here's to you, Rachel Robinson
Judy Blume · 1993
A deeply relatable exploration of the exhausting pressure to be perfect when your family is falling apart.
- 02
Double Fudge
Judy Blume · 2002
A hilarious, exasperated plunge into the chaotic reality of living with an unpredictable younger sibling.
- 03
Jake and Lily
Jerry Spinelli
A heartfelt exploration of the bittersweet growing pains that come when two deeply connected people must figure out who they are on their own.
- 04
Who Put That Hair in My Toothbrush?
Jerry Spinelli
A chaotic, funny, and ultimately heartfelt exploration of the trenches of sibling warfare.
- 05
The Lemonade War
Davies, Jacqueline
A sun-drenched, fast-paced exploration of sibling rivalry that perfectly captures the sticky, high-stakes energy of a childhood summer.
- 06
Judy Moody Gets Famous
Megan McDonald
A spunky, fast-paced romp through the dramatic highs and lows of childhood ambition and the quest for the spotlight.
- 07
Ivy + Bean
Annie Barrows
A joyful, high-energy romp about the magic of finding a friend who is exactly the right kind of weird.
- 08
The Saturdays
Elizabeth Enright · 1955
A warm, nostalgic stroll through a bygone New York City, fueled by childhood independence and fierce sibling loyalty.
- 09
Me too!
Mercer Mayer
A gentle, humorous exploration of the universal childhood frustration of a tagalong sibling who just wants to do everything you do.
- 10
Our tree house
Mercer Mayer
A cozy, sun-dappled celebration of backyard adventures and the unexpected joy of letting a younger sibling join the fun.
- 11
Sugar And Spice
Lisa Papademetriou
A sweet and relatable slice-of-life about the messy recipe of changing friendships and finding comfort close to home.
- 12
Sister of the Bride
Beverly Cleary · 2003
A gentle, sun-warmed exploration of shifting family dynamics as a young girl navigates the everyday ripples of her sister's impending marriage.
