About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is struggling with the frustration of a blended family transition or feels that their chores and responsibilities are deeply unfair. It is a perfect choice for children who feel overlooked by a parent or are navigating the tricky emotions of visiting a distant father's 'new' life. In this witty and relatable story, siblings Caroline and J.P. are sent to spend the summer with their father, his new wife, and their young twin half-brothers. Expecting a vacation, they instead find themselves tasked with demanding childcare and coaching duties. The book explores themes of justice, family accountability, and the realization that parents are flawed people. It is ideal for ages 8 to 12, offering a humorous yet honest look at how children can find agency and mutual respect within complicated family structures.
