sibling rivalry

". . . the four adult daughters of a Chicago couple--still madly in love after forty years--match wits, harbor grudges,and recklessly ignite old rivalries until a long-buried secret threatens to shatter the lives they've built"--Provided by publisher.

"A girl who is always outshone by her older sister is comforted by her grandfather, who reminds her that everything and everyone is made of stardust that shines in all different ways"--OCLC.

The Ice Princess's magic mirror is broken, one piece is missing, and without it the Enchanted Kingdom is locked in a terrible, unseasonable, heat wave (even the palace is melting); two children, Kara and Zed, are determined to help, but first they must figure out whether the break is the result of the sibling rivalry between the Ice Princess and her sister the Sun Princess--or did the monkey do it?.

Born into a family of witches, seventeen-year-old Tamsin is raised believing that she alone lacks a magical "Talent," but when her beautiful and powerful sister is taken by an age-old rival of the family in an attempt to change the balance of power, Tamsin discovers her true destiny.

Revisits the sometimes challenging relationship between a six-year-old (The Pain) and his eight-year-old sister (The Great One) through seven chapters featuring such events as learning to ride a bicycle, having a birthday party, and dog-sitting.

Elena returns to life after sacrificing herself to save the two vampire brothers who love her and finds she now has powerful gifts that once more put her in the middle of a battle between Damon and Stefan.

Ten-year-old Alec feels guilty when he wins a starting position on the football team but his older brother does not, and angry and frustrated when his mother leaves town for an acting job and his father becomes assistant principal at Alec's school, but learns that God allows things to happen in people's lives to help them grow.

Bob and Rex are promising high school baseball players, but their world turns upside down when their father dies suddenly while umpiring a softball game.

Ricardete, a little boy who enjoyed everyone's undivided attention as an only child, is distressed when his sister Susana is born, and believes he is no longer loved.

What's it like to have a famous sister-and always live in her shadow? Skater Sister tells the story of the 14-year-old younger sister of an Olympic figure skating hopeful. First romance and sibling rivalry play out against the background of the run-up to the 2014 Winter Olympics, with a dramatic ending on February 20, 2104, the day of the Ladies' Figure Skating Final in Sochi (from website).