The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson (ages 5 to 8)

By PTATech1
February 28, 2019
3:19 pm

acceptance, bullying, diversity, empathy, friendship, growth mindset, kindness, peer pressure, peers, positive mindset, relationship-building, relationships, teasing, tolerance

Clover’s mom says it isn’t safe to cross the fence that segregates their African-American side of town from the white side where Anna lives. But the two girls strike up a friendship, and get around the grown-ups’ rules by sitting on top of the fence together.