Younger Twins
About Twins
By Shelley Rotner ($16.85) -- For ages 4-8. Designed to introduce
your twins to the world of twindom.
Boss for a
Day: The Barkers
By Tomie De Paolo ($3.99) -- The Barkers return. Morgan and Moffat
switch roles and the usually bossy Moffat now has to let his brother
Morgan be boss for a day!
Double Trouble
- The Secret Playhouse By Janet Allison Brown.
The Holy Twins
By Kathleen Norris ($16.99) -- For Children. Tells the biographies of
Sixth Century brother/sister twins, Benedict and Scholastica, who each
became Saints. The text is woven with tales of spirituality and
beautiful illustrations. For ages 4-8.
Meet the
Barkers:
Morgan & Moffat Go to School By Tomie De Paolo ($13.99)
-- Book about
the Barkers, boy/girl twin dogs. Moffat, was born ten minutes
before her twin brother, Morgan. For ages 4-7.
My Twin, My
Friend By Lynne Crump ($16.95) -- A sweet poem about how twins
can be each other's best friends.
One Was
Not Enough
By Lori Menning ($5.95) -- About the author and her five-year-old boys,
Zachary and Nicholas, and how the boys and their mother realize that
twins are put in this world because sometimes one was not enough. For
ages 2 to 5.
Phil and
Lil Go to the Doctor By Rebecca Gold and Robert Roper ($3.50)
-- For baby-preschool levels.
Show your twins what happens at the doctor's office with this picture
book detailing Phil and Lil's doctor's visit.
T is for Twins?
By Mary Bond -- It goes through the alphabet with different types
of twins.
The Twins
By John Wallace ($9.95) -- Twin sisters Lil and Nelly are as different
as night and day. The two twins pool their talents for a school
project.
Twin
Stories: Kaos … Bad Dog and Shhh…It’s
Bertha By Lisa Van Sickle ($16.95) -- For Ages 4-8. Each features twins
as the main characters. Discreetly teach about key "Lifeskills" such as
problem solving and honesty.
Twinnies
By Eve Bunting ($15.00) -- Deals with the jealousy of an older sister
who doesn't like all the attention her new twin baby sisters are
receiving. For ages 6-9.
Twin
Talk: Phil and Lil’s Guide to Life
By David Lewman ($2.99) -- Rug Rats, Phil and Lil DeVille, twin cartoon babies.
Find out how to tell them apart, what their favorite grossest foods are, and
more.
You Can’t
Trick Me
By Yavonne Field-Bagwell ( $5.95) -- Tells the story of identical twins
Quinton and Zachary Bagwell, who like to play games on friends and
family by pretending to be each other. Quinton is always in red and
Zachary is in blue, and that's the only way that most people can tell
them apart. So the boys switch outfits and see if they can trick people
into thinking Quinton is Zachary and vice-versa. For ages 2 to 5.
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