Take Two!: A Celebration of Twins

By Jane Yolen and J. Patrick Lewis

Book Overview

Know some twins, or expecting to? This twinspired collection pairs poems and pictures in a lighthearted salute to the many twins among us. Old twins, new twins, famous twins, not-at-all-alike twins, side-byside twins, let's play twins, not-yet twins, mirror twins -- all kinds of twins -- come together in a collection of original poems by two of our most celebrated authors for young people: J. Patrick Lewis and Jane Yolen. From a wave and a wink to a twin switcheroo, from a rocket to the moon to the old woman who lived in a shoe, these poems and mini facts, whimsically illustrated by Sophie Blackall, will leave even singletons with a twinkle in their eyes. Here is the perfect book to share with the twins in your life -- and everyone who loves them.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763637025
• ISBN13: 9780763637026
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 10.1" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3