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Age Range
4 - 9
Genre
realistic fiction
Copyright Year
1994-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Grade Level
Pre-K - 4th
ISBN
9780689820366
Lexile
AD630
Themes
sibling rivalry
family

My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother

Written and Illustrated by Patricia Polacco
Growing up on her grandparents’ farm in Michigan, younger sister Patricia is very competitive with her brother Richard. She’s always looking for something she’s better at, but he even beats her at eating rhubarb. When they compete for who can ride a merry-go-round the longest, something happens that changes their relationship forever.
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My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother: Teacher Guide

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Read aloud video of My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother from Storyline Online. Read by Melissa Gilbert...
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Age Range
4 - 9
Genre
realistic fiction
Copyright Year
1994-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Grade Level
Pre-K - 4th
ISBN
9780689820366
Lexile
AD630
Themes
sibling rivalry
family
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