The Other Side Theme

It might seem like “Wonder” and “The Other Side” are very different kinds of stories one is a story about a kid in the present and is different than all the other kids. The other one is about back in the day old times where people got separated because of their skin color. But if you look a little closer into the story you would see that they actually share a common theme in both stories. The authors show us just because you look different does not mean you can't be friends.

In wonder the author teaches us to try something out of the box. Auggie has a “problem” with his face not really a problem but he and the other kids think it is. Auggie started going to go to public school but the kids don't want to be his friend because his face is “messed
then one day clover went outside the girl sitting on the fence annie asked what her name was they introduced themselves and annie asked her to sit on the fence clover climbed up there and they talked they became to be best friends one day clovers other friends came to jump rope and clover and annie were invited to jump rope with them and at the end they were never mean to annie again.

Both wonder and the other side have the same theme auggie and annie are similar because auggie is the only kid in his school to have a face like his and annie was the only white little girl that clover sall every day. auggie and annie can’t help that they are different it was just the way they are they both have the same common theme just because you are different does not mean you can’t be friends the authors clearly show this in both