The Twins Strike Back by Valerie Flournoy

Strong feelings, openly displayed, are one attraction of the pictures of the (black) children too. They're also twins and for some reason, everyone thinks that just because they look alike they should, think alike. By prearrangement, May disappears when Bernadine and Nate are in charge they are reduced to begging Ivy to locate her and Ivy leads them from one locale to another, minutes behind May, until all the children wind up at their grandparents (for the twins' birthday celebration) where Bernadine and Nate, chastised, are properly contrite and Ivy and May are undisguisedly exultant. The Twins Strike Back by Flournoy, Valerie Condition Used - Fine Jacket Condition Very Good Published 1980 Binding Hardcover ISBN 10 0803786913 Quantity Available 1 Seller. Buy on Amazon Rate this book The Twins Strike Back Valerie Flournoy 4.23 13 ratings0 reviews Natalie and Nicole are best friends. and Repeat,'' etc.), Ivy and May decide to pretend that they really do know what's in each other's mind. To get back at big sister Bernadine and older cousin Nate (''Well, well, well, if it isn't Pete. Still, given the built-in limitations, this is worth having around. And the way the twins work it out-via an elaborate ruse-might also baffle anyone below, say, the second grade.

It's a situation that other youngsters, twins or not, can sympathize with, though one somewhat advanced-Ivy and May are eight-for the picture-book format. Or, in the spirit of the story, ''Ivy and May Strike Back'': they don't like to be thought of as one, called ''the twins,'' or treated like freaks. Get this from a library The twins strike back.

The Twins Strike Back by Valerie Flournoy