DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

Janet and Jimmy are twins but like all siblings, Janet doesn't want Jimmy to touch her stuff. She takes her mother's suggestion and puts her "thingamajigs" in a special place. Janet's thingamajigs are dispatched when her special place, her crib, is replaced by a regular twin bed and the twins realize they're growing up. Full color illustrations complement the tone of this recognizable milestone in children's lives.

Wei can hardly believe his luck — he is about to become an American citizen and lose a tooth on the same day! What starts as double luck becomes double trouble, however, when he loses his tooth in front of the federal courthouse. Marion Hess Pomeranc presents a funny, heartwarming story about the blending of cultures and the excitement of becoming a new U.S. citizen.