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The Child Manuela is the novel by Christa Winsloe related to Mädchen in Uniform (1931) & based on real events of "Manuela" the writer (some differences between the main character & reality, big part about before the boarding school & different ending.)

So, there's book series Witch Twins by Adele Griffin. (Middle Grade (!)) 

One of the twins is named Luna. It's hinted OUTRIGHT :D (on one of the first pages of the book 1 of 4) that she "might" be interested in girls | women only.

"Luna liked to imagine her wedding a lot. Obviously not the groom part, because she thought most boys were grubby and she would never choose to spend a lifetime with one, even a mature one with sideburns and a cleft chin . . ."

SIMILARITY (partly.) "Manuela" thought that an admirer (a boy Fritz in this case, as it was before the boarding school) is nice, but to marry a man was a no-no.

Luna was no boys at all, whereas Christa didn't want to marry one, so both wanted to have a wife or what? :)

LATER ON . . .  An older girl at school (click Read more (SPOILERS!)

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