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Despite problems at home, sixteen-year-old conjoined twins Tippi and Grace are loving going to school for the first time and making real friends when they learn that a cardiac problem will force them to have separation surgery, which they have never before considered.

Main Author: Crossan, Sarah.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Conjoined twins > Young adult fiction.
Twins > Young adult fiction.
Sisters > Young adult fiction.
High schools > Young adult fiction.
Schools > Young adult fiction.
Dysfunctional families > Young adult fiction.
Summary: Despite problems at home, sixteen-year-old conjoined twins Tippi and Grace are loving going to school for the first time and making real friends when they learn that a cardiac problem will force them to have separation surgery, which they have never before considered.
Physical Description: 393 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780062118752 (trade ed.)
0062118757 (trade ed.)
Author Notes: Sarah Crossan grew up in Ireland and England. She graduated with a degree in philosophy and literature before training as an English and drama teacher at Cambridge University. She also completed her Masters in creative writing at the University of Warwick. In 2010, she received an Edward Albee Fellowship for writing. She taught English for many years before deciding to writing fulltime. Her teen novels include Breathe, The Weight of Water, Resist: Breathe 2, Apple and Rain, and One. She was awarded The Bookseller's 2016 YA Book Prize as well as the CILIP Carnegie Medal for her novel, One.

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