Mit Jakob wurde alles anders
(Everything changed with Jacob) Book not yet available in English
Summary:
Nele is twelve and in love for the first time. It’s Oliver, a boy from her class. But he doesn’t seem to have noticed. Nele is pretty sure that Oliver loves her too. You can feel that kind of thing, and feelings don’t lie. But Nele has another problem and it doesn’t start with an O, but with a J for Jacob. Since Jacob was born, nothing at home has been the same. Gussi feels neglected and Mum and Dad have even switched roles. Nele is really embarrassed. Okay, a working mother is common in other families, but a househusband?
Edited by: Universidade de Vigo
Comment:
A very current book that deals with family conflicts, the breaking of traditional roles and the importance of all family members developing personally and professionally.