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Description
In "The Big Sleepover" by Gail Herman, Moffie the cat is used to doing everything first, but when her twin brother Morgie gets invited to a sleepover before she does, she feels jealous. The story follows Moffie as she realizes this is the first time the siblings have ever spent the night apart. The book features the Barker Twins characters created by Tomie dePaola and is designed for early readers at a 1.9 reading level.
Quick Summary
The twin rivalry takes a sweet turn when Moffie learns that being left out isn't the end of the world. Young readers will giggle at the relatable sibling drama and root for Moffie to find her own moment to shine. If your child loves Tomie dePaola's friendly characters or stories about sibling dynamics, they'll devour this cozy tale. Ideal for kindergarten through third graders, especially those navigating their own feelings about sharing the spotlight with siblings or friends.