The placement of siblings is one of the biggest challengers confronting family placement workers today. Almost all children in public care have at least one brother or sister and it is thought desirable that related children should be placed together. This study follows a sample of 133 children placed with 72 new families and analyses and discusses the outcome. One of the few books available on the subject, it will be essential reading for family placement and children\'s mental health workers as well as other professionals in related areas.