This side of home

By Renée Watson

Subjects: Oregon, fiction, England, fiction, Twins, African americans, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Dating (social customs), fiction, Urban renewal, Dating (Social customs), Fiction, Children's fiction, Sisters, fiction, Sisters, Juvenile fiction, Twins, fiction, Race relations, Neighborhoods, Best friends, Friendship

Description: Twins Nikki and Maya Younger always agreed on most things, but as they head into their senior year they react differently to the gentrification of their Portland, Oregon, neighborhood and the new--white--family that moves in after their best friend and her mother are evicted.