Navigating Middle School Woes
- What: Twins Graphic Novel
- When: 8 to 12 years
- Why: Entertaining, enlightening, fun
- Where: Amazon
Got a kid entering middle school in the fall? Want a book that brings home all the preteen angst and sibling drama? Look no further than Varian Johnson’s Twins graphic novel.
This book tells the story of twin sisters entering sixth grade. Maureen and Francine have been inseparable since birth. But suddenly Francine wants to distinguish herself from her identical sister and explore her own personality. Maureen wants nothing more than for things to remain the same. They both battle the changes that come with starting a new school, learning the ropes, and making new friends.
Kids can relate to the personable main characters, each with their own tastes and preferences. The bright illustrations and captioned text make it a quick read for older kids, and plenty of fun for younger readers. Find out what happens when siblings start growing up and going their separate ways, and how some things never change.
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