Storybox Playlist: Stories of Sibling Rivalry

This week’s Storybox Playlist theme is: “Sibling Rivalry”.

This week’s playlist — though titled “Sibling Rivalry” — is a potpourri of conflict resolution, tolerance, empathy, boundaries, clear communication and acceptance of our little sisters, big brothers and every other iteration of our primary relationships: our siblings.

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Stories About Sibling Rivalry

Tilde the House Tomte

Tilde the house gnome helps new step-siblings learn to get along when their mother leaves town for a week. Her secrets: love and…

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23 MINUTES

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Stories About Sibling Rivalry

The Snowball Factory

Martin asks Momma for help getting some separate time from Sylvia after becoming frustrated that Sylvia wants to do all the same things…

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22 MINUTES

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The Willowbee Tree

Butting Heads and Lying Down

Clancy and Ty learn a lesson about how not to butt heads with his brother from two stubborn bighorn sheep.

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25 MINUTES
Summer

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At Home with Martin & Sylvia

Little Sister

Daddy helps Martin understand little sisters, and realize the importance of being a big brother.

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17 MINUTES
Spring

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Stories About Sibling Rivalry

Monkey Brothers

Clancy wishes he could do the things his older sister can do, until he meets a monkey with similar frustrations and together they…

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21 MINUTES

About the authors

  • David Sewell McCann

    David Sewell McCann

    Story Spinner

    David Sewell McCann fell in love with spinning stories in first grade – the day a storyteller came to his class and captured his mind and imagination. He has been engaged in storytelling all of his adult life through painting, film-making, teaching and performing. Out of his experience as a Waldorf elementary class teacher and parent, he has developed a four step method of intuitive storytelling, which he now shares through workshops and through this website.