My Two Border Towns Carmen T. Bernier-Grand When Tessa is accepted into

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

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

then it’s time to get ready for summer

a velcro closer

Featuring the honest and delightful humor of debut author Angela Shanté and the bold

My Two Border Towns Carmen T. Bernier-Grand When Tessa is accepted intoA 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