Sound effects and upbeat music add to scenes in bustling school hallways, at the mall, and at the dinner table with the girls' supportive family.' - AudioFile The story is told from Maureen's point of view, and Ahnya O'Riordan's youthful voice captures her anxieties about change and her frustration with her sister-which manifest in her decision to also run for class president. 'A full cast brings this middle-grade graphic novel to life.

“Its story about learning how to maintain a healthy relationship with siblings as you grow older and pursue different interests should be relevant to anyone who has experienced that.” - Entertainment WeeklyĪmerican Library Association Notable Children's Recording If there's any justice in the world, kids will be reading Twins for decades.' - Nerdist ' Has all the hallmarks of the kind of books that become timeless classics. This book is a comforting companion.' - The New York Times Book Review Young readers need a friend, a special buddy, to help them navigate this new norm. Many of our young people are feeling uncertain and anxious. 'There is so much happening in the world. ★ ' An engaging read that speaks to worries of burgeoning self-identity and tween change.' - Publishers Weekly, starred review ★ 'Johnson and Wright have expertly teamed up to create a relatable story for all middle schoolers.' - The Horn Book, starred review

Expect high demand from fans of comics like those by Svetlana Chmakova, Jerry Craft, and Raina Telgemeier.' - School Library Journal, starred review ★ 'A must-read for middle grade comics lovers. A touching, relatable story of identity, sisterhood, and friendship.' - Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ 'The sibling bond is palpable and precious as each conflict and triumph pushes them apart or pulls them together.

A beautiful reflection on sisterhood and coming of age that belongs in every collection.' - Booklist, starred review ★ 'Wright's artwork, crisp and colorful, does a masterful job of tracking the twins's emotional arcs through expressive composition, and Johnson's impeccable pacing keeps things moving while still making room for rich development. Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Award WinnerĪmerican Library Association Top 10 Best Graphic Novel for Children University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education Best Book for Young Readersīank Street College of Education Best Children's Book

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