And they are happy, never wanting to risk the dangerous separation surgery.īut the girls' body is beginning to fight against them. Each of the sixteen-year-old girls has her own head, heart, and two arms, but at the belly, they join. To fall asleep listening to the other breathing. To hook their arms around each other for balance. For them, it's normal to step into the same skirt. Writing in free verse, Sarah Crossan tells the sensitive and moving story of conjoined twin sisters, which will find fans in readers of Gayle Forman, Jodi Picoult, and Jandy Nelson. Retrieved 2 October 2020.Tippi and Grace share everything - clothes, friends.even their body. ^ "Here Is the Beehive by Sarah Crossan review – subversive spin on adultery".^ "Die Sieger des Deutschen Jugendliteraturpreises 2020".^ "Michael Morpurgo wins Children's Book Award for fourth time".^ "Sarah Crossan wins the Carnegie medal with verse novel One".^ "CBI Book of the Year Award winner is Sarah Crossan!".
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2013: shortlisted for Carnegie Medal for The Weight of Water.In May 2018, she was appointed Laureate na nÓg, or Irish Children's laureate by President Michael D Higgins. Crossan trained as an English and drama teacher at the University of Cambridge. She received an Edward Albee Fellowship for writing in 2010. She is best known for her books for young adults, including Apple and Rain and One, for which she has won several rewards.Ĭrossan graduated from Warwick University in 1999 with a degree in Philosophy and Literature and later obtained a master's degree in Creative Writing.
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