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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
K-Gr 2—Ling and Ting are back, applying their problem-solving skills and thinking exactly like real six-year-olds. The table of contents cleverly displays the titles of the six stories on layers of a luscious, pink cake. A single theme links the chapters, with such familiar birthday topics as gifts, baking, and wishes. When a gift of of new shoes arrives, each girl wears one from the r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2013
The terrific twins from Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same! (rev. 7/10) are back in a second easy reader, this one just as well conceived as the first. The table of contents lists the six stories in this birthday-themed offering, each title written as if in icing on the tiers of a giant birthday cake. Once again, young readers will enjoy spotting the differences (both big and small) between the identical twins, who decorate the cake while displaying their distinct personalities: careful Ling climbs a ladder to put a candl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More