Interviews with Twin Book Authors
Double Up Books is pleased to announce the addition of author interviews. This is where you'll read about the author behind some of your favorite twins and multiples related books.
Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP - Raising Twins: From Pregnancy to Preschool
Raising Twins is the latest book published for parents expecting multiples and parenting them through the early years. Dr. Flais is a board-certified pediatrician and a mom of twins - what better expert to write a book about parenting twins. Read our interview with Dr. Flais to learn more about this amazing M.O.M. and her popular twins book.
Sarah Pekkanen - The Opposite of Me
The Opposite of Me is a laugh-out-loud funny book that looks at the complex relationship of fraternal twin sisters, Lindsey and Alex. It is intelligent, fun, and would make a great summer or beach book. Read our interview with debut novelist Sarah Pekkanen by clicking here.
Therese Walsh - The Last Will of Moira Leahy
Therese Walsh's debut novel The Last Will of Moira Leahy is an amazing tale of life, love, and loss between identical twin sisters Maeve and Moira Leahy. The story is part family drama, suspense, and mystery that spans between Maine, New York, and Rome and highlights the special and unique bond between twins. You can read Therese's author interview with Double Up Books by clicking here.
Joan Friedman, Ph.D. - Emotionally Healthy Twins
Drawing on her unique experience as a twin, the mother of twins, and as a psychotherapist, Dr. Joan A. Friedman outlines the seven key concepts for helping twins develop into self-realized, unique individuals and offers parents specific strategies for each stage in their children’s growth.
Dr. Friedman's interview and book stresses the importance of raising twins and multiples as individuals and outlines why it is so important to their emotional development.
Paris Morris - Paris Morris Twins Series
Paris Morris is a 10-year-old author of two published books based on her real life experiences of being a big sister to twin sisters. Her first book, I'm Having Twins, introduces readers to Paris as the main character as she learns that she is going to be welcoming twin sisters to her family. The second book in the series, My Twins are Coming Home, continues the story of Paris as her family brings the twins home after being born and having to spend some time in the NICU. Read more to learn about this amazing author.
 
Lisa Hanson & Heather Kempskie - The Siblings' Busy Book
Identical twins and best friends, Lisa Hanson and Heather Kempskie, are the authors of The Siblings' Busy Book. If you need ideas or new ways to entertain your twins, multiples and children of different ages, this is the perfect book for you. Filled with over 200 activities, never again will you have to hear "I'm bored" coming out of your kids mouths. Read Lisa and Heather's interview to learn why they wrote this book and how it can help your family become closer by spending quality time together. Read more to learn about this super sister team.
Khanh-Van Le-Buckin, M.D., M.O.M - Twins 101: 50 Must-Have Tips for Pregnancy through Early Childhood from Doctor M.O.M.
Dr. Khanh-Van Le-Bucklin is not only a pediatrician, but she is also a mother of identical twins! She is a trusted and credible source of information regarding twin pregnancy and raising twins. Her book is filled with 50 tips that will be sure to make your life easier when expecting twins or raising them through the early years. Her book, told in her warm and friendly tone, is both compassionate and informative. The book is jam packed with information, but it is not one of those books that you have to read cover-to-cover. Just pick a topic and read. To learn more about Twins 101 and Dr. Le-Bucklin, be sure to read her author interview.
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