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          Peg Kehret was born in Wisconsin, grew up in Minnesota, spent fourteen years in California, and now lives with her husband in Washington State.

          This conversation led to a meeting of the look-alikes where the two men discovered they had been born on the same day and had been adopted from the same agency....

          Runaway Twin

          Runaway Twin(2009), a middle-school novel by American author Peg Kehret, centers on thirteen-year-old Sunny Skyland, a foster child who lost track of her twin sister, Starr after they were taken away from their mother and placed into separate foster homes.

          Now years older, she has decided to run away from her current foster home to search for the sister she lost. She begins a perilous journey that includes encounters with bullies, animals, and a tornado, but nothing scares her more than the uncertainty of who Starr will be when they’re reunited.

          A unique story of separated twins and the unexpected consequences of their reunion.

        1. Runaway Twin (), a middle-school novel by American author Peg Kehret, centers on thirteen-year-old Sunny Skyland, a foster child who lost track of her twin.
        2. This conversation led to a meeting of the look-alikes where the two men discovered they had been born on the same day and had been adopted from the same agency.
        3. Thirteen-year-old Sunny runs away from her current foster parent in search of her twin sister, from whom she was separated ten years earlier.
        4. Twin sisters Sunny and Starr were orphaned-and separated-at age three.
        5. Themes explore the American foster care system, the endurance of family bonds, and the perseverance of dreams despite obstacles. Runaway Twinreceived overwhelmingly positive reviews upon its release and became a hit among its middle-school audience.

          It won Missouri’s Mark Twain Award, as well as multiple Readers’ Choice Awards.

          Runaway Twinbegins as Sunny is settling into her latest foster home. She’s been in some bad one