Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature 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. With the addition of a brand-new author´s note, this special edition celebrates the tenth anniversary of this classic book. As always, Woodson moves readers with her lyrical narrative, and E. B. Lewis´s amazing talent shines in his gorgeous watercolor illustrations.
