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Author: Jacqueiline Woodson
Illustrator: E.B. Lewis
Grades: 1 - 3
Lexile®: AD300
Guided Reading Level: M
Release Date: 2012
Themes: Conflict Resolution and Problem Solving;Families;Friendship;History and Government;African-American;Tolerance and Respect |
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Clover always wondered why there was a fence that separated the black side of town from the white side. When a young white girl, from the other side starts to sit on the fence her curiosity, and a friendship, develops. Includes an interview with Jacqueline Woodson.
Reviews:
...youthful narration and evocative, guitar-driven background music (and) realistic sounds enhance the production." - Booklist
"A heartwarming story on the virtue of tolerance." - The Midwest Book Review
"Toshi Widoff-Woodson is a perfect narraotr." - AudioFile " An interview with the author rounds out this excellent production." - School Library Journal
Awards: ALA Notable Book;Time of Wonder Award;School Library Journal Best Book of the Year;Booklist Editors Choice
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