A boy named Lee sings about all the miserable aspects of being a middle child.

"Even though her family calls her Emma Bemma, Emma knows she is really just Medium. That's because she's the middle kid between her two brothers, who everyone calls Big and Little. Big thinks he's the coolest kid on the planet now that he's 10. And everyone thinks Little is just adorable even when he picks his nose and eats it! What if she could get out of being the middle by taking on a new role? What if she acted BIG? Or even bigger than that?"--...

This joyful picture book celebrates middle children and sibling love. When you're in the middle . . . you're not the oldest, and you're not the youngest. You are right in between. There's someone bigger who helps you and someone smaller who needs you. From the middle, you can see both sides. But being in the middle isn't always easy--sometimes it's hard to know what makes you special, or how to follow a path that's just your own. This classic picture...

The trials and tribulations of twelve-year-old Charlie C. Cooper, reformed bully, gifted hacker, and middle child, continue as Charlie tries to convert her overnight fame into a lucrative role on a television show.

Tired of being the middle sister, eleven-year-old Addie Asante uses a magical bracelet to switch places with her thirteen-year-old sister and discovers that being older is not necessarily easier--and worse, her baby sister is now living as Addie.

Now in seventh grade Gregory K. is frustrated by all the homework that leaves him no time for writing, which is what he loves to do--so he decides to go on a homework strike, and with his history teacher's encouragement he learns a valuable lesson in civics and standing up for what you believe in.

On a quest to become someone's favorite Ali-O'Connor, ten-year-old middle child Marina enlists Boom, her new neighbor, to help make a documentary about her, but when things do not go according to plan, Marina begins to wonder if she will ever feel like she belongs.

"Takes readers through a day in the life of a middle kid, and all the challenges and advantages of a life in-between"-- Provided by publisher With equal parts humor and sincerity, Weinberg draws a picture of the fun and the fray of life as a middle kid struggles to hold his own in the family. Never the first or the last, tallest or smallest, but always in between. Is there anything good about being in the middle? -- jacket.