Twins
Twins by Varian Johnson is an illustrated middle-grade graphic novel published by Scholastic in 2020. This engaging story follows twins Maureen and Francine Carter, who have always been inseparable, sharing clubs, interests, and school projects. As they approach sixth grade, a shift occurs when Francine begins to embrace her individuality, leading to a growing distance between the sisters.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of family and sibling relationships as Maureen grapples with the changes in her sister. The book delves into the challenges of growing apart and the complexities of identity during a pivotal time in their lives. With its focus on the dynamics of sisterhood and the impact of middle school, this graphic novel offers a relatable experience for young readers navigating similar transitions. The edition spans 256 pages and is presented in English.
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Coretta Scott King Honor author Varian Johnson teams up with rising cartoonist Shannon Wright for a delightful middle-grade graphic novel
Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran — a girl who wants to join the chorus, run for class president, and dress in fashionable outfits that set her apart from Maureen. A girl who seems happy to share only two classes with her sister
Maureen and Francine are growing apart and there’s nothing Maureen can do to stop it. Are sisters really forever? Or will middle school change things for good?
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