My Two Border Towns Carmen T. Bernier-Grand Winner of the Pura Belpré

Winner of the Pura Belpré Medal

dark forest

and triumphs of a queer Filipino-American teenager struggling to prove himself in an unforgiving world

and provides cross-curricular connections to Math

When Tessa is accepted into the creative writing program of a prestigious art school

My Two Border Towns Carmen T. Bernier-Grand Winner of the Pura BelpréA picture book debut by an award winning author about a boy's life on the U. S. Mexico border, visiting his favorite places on The Other Side with his father, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care. Early one Saturday morning, a boy prepares for a trip to The Other Side El Otro Lado. It's close just down the street from his school and it's a twin of where he lives. To get there, his father drives