Description Strawberry and Cracker are twins with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
They live with their grandma and her dog, Thunder.
In The Birthday Bash, the twins receive a party invitation from their big brother Rocky who lives with his foster parents.
But, Grandma is nervous.
The noise and liveliness associated with parties can overwhelm a child with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and result in misbehavior or meltdowns.
Rocky's Foster dad, Sergio, suggests strategies for a successful celebration, but when the festivities begin, the stimulation escalates the twins' behavior to the point of ruining Rocky's party.
With Strawberry's attempt to start a food fight, the twins' destruction of the decorations, and their howls at the noise of musical chairs, Grandma decides it is time to leave Also available in the Strawberry & Cracker, Twins with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome series are The School Day, Fidget , Advocate , and, The Twins Learn Of Their Disorder.
Suitable for children ages 5-12.
Barbara Studham The birthday bash: strawberry & cracker, twins with fetal alcohol syndrome, paperback/heather lamb
