The Problem with the Other Side - by Kwame Ivery (Hardcover)

The Problem with the Other Side is a thought-provoking and timely exploration of racism, white privilege, and bigotry in a high school election.

Told in two voices, the novel follows the interracial romance between Uly Gates and Sallie Walls as they navigate sibling loyalty and romantic love amidst a racially-charged campaign for student-body president.

With excellent pacing, Ivery explores the impact white supremacy and patriarchal norms have on our lives and the dangers of not holding people accountable.

This book is an important addition to any young adult collection and will spark necessary discussions among readers.

Don't miss out on this powerful allegory of American politics that offers way more healing than we deserve but exactly as much healing as we need.