This side of home

Firefly & Fern Summary

This Side of Home follows twin sisters navigating the complexities of urban renewal in their Portland neighborhood, exploring what it means to belong and fight for community. Through the eyes of these young protagonists, readers discover powerful themes of identity, social justice, and sisterhood as their beloved neighborhood transforms around them. A thoughtful and timely story that helps young people understand how change affects communities and the importance of standing up for what matters.