Janet, a Twin

Published in 1920, 'Janet, a Twin' by Dorothy Whitehill follows Janet Page, a spirited girl growing up in Old Chester. Separated from her identical twin sister Phyllis at birth due to their grandmother's vengeful actions, the story explores themes of identity, family expectations, and the quest for belonging as Janet navigates her childhood adventures. The novel highlights her struggles with loneliness, her relationships with friends and family, and her eventual reunion with Phyllis, making it a notable work in juvenile fiction about twins and sisterhood.