![]() Conjoined twins are other, you know? They get pointed and gossiped about. The book covers a lot of issues, many specific to conjoined twins but some universal ones about growing up. But, as the twins are making their way through all the usual teen issues plus the unusual ones posed by their condition, an awful decision looms ever closer. And they remain as close and and as loving to each other as they've always been. But Tippi and Grace make their very first friends in Jon and Yasmeen. School presents all sorts of problems, with the points and stares of the other pupils. Medical bills are crippling and money is tight, so tight that the twins are going to have stop being homeschooled and enroll in a "normal" school for the first time. ![]() ![]() ![]() Life hasn't been easy - their father has lost his job as a college professor and so their mother works ridiculously long hours at the bank to keep up the health insurance payments. They have two heads, two hearts, two sets of lungs, two pairs of arms. Because Tippi and Grace are conjoined twins. These twins can't be separated - and we don't mean just socially or emotionally we mean physically, too. ![]()
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