by Beverley Naidoo · Heinemann · tapa dura · ISBN 9780435125301
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"The Other Side of Truth" is Beverley Naidoo's young adult novel, published by Heinemann in hardback (224 pages, in English).
After the murder of their mother, Sade and her younger brother Femi flee Nigeria and arrive alone in London seeking asylum. There they must adapt to a new life while their father, a Nigerian journalist persecuted for his writings, tries to reunite with them. The novel addresses injustice, freedom of expression, and political asylum.
Part of the New Windmills KS3 collection. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Jane Addams Children's Book Award.
Aimed at readers aged 10 to 13, with frequent use in school settings, and for those seeking a story about social justice.
Beverley Naidoo is a South African author of children's books who lives in the UK. Her first three novels featured life in South Africa where she lived until her twenties. She has also written a biography of the trade unionist Neil Aggett.
