Books Like I'll Fix Anthony
Families who loved I'll Fix Anthony by Judith Viorst often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved I'll Fix Anthony by Judith Viorst often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your younger child is feeling small, powerless, or constantly overshadowed by an older sibling. It is the perfect remedy for the 'he always gets to go first' or 'I'm not big enough yet' blues. This classic story follows a young boy who deals with his older brother Anthony's teasing by imagining a future where he is finally six years old. In this future world, he will be the better athlete, the smarter student, and the one who gets to call the shots. Judith Viorst perfectly captures the intense, sometimes prickly reality of sibling rivalry without sugarcoating the frustration. It is an excellent choice for kids aged 4 to 8 who need to know that their feelings of jealousy are normal and that their time to shine is coming soon. Parents will appreciate the humor and the relatable family dynamics that feel honest and true to life.
