Poor Me
Book From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler has Claudia, the oldest and the only girl who feels that she is stuck doing all the chores such as washing the dishes while her brother get out of doing everything. In book Bridge to Terabithia, Jess feels similarly, being the only boy wedged between four girls. He claims that he has to milk Miss Bessie, the cow, while his sisters get to play around the house or go shopping. Book The Summer of the Swans introduces envy as a form of sibling rivalry as Sara longs to be just like her perfect sister.