Books Like Plenty of Love to Go Around
Families who loved Plenty of Love to Go Around by Emma Chichester Clark 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 Plenty of Love to Go Around by Emma Chichester Clark 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 child is grappling with the arrival of a new sibling, a new pet, or any situation where they feel their 'special' status is being threatened by a newcomer. It is a comforting resource for navigating the complex feelings of jealousy and the fear that love might be a finite resource that has to be divided. Plum the dog is the center of her family's world until Binky the cat arrives, sparking a relatable spiral of insecurity and competitive behavior. Through Plum's perspective, children see their own 'big' feelings validated without judgment. Emma Chichester Clark uses humor and warmth to show that a family's heart can always expand. It is an ideal choice for preschoolers and early elementary students (ages 3 to 7) who need reassurance that their place in the family is secure, even when the dynamics change.
