One True Friend

One True Friend

A heartwarming true story about friendship that changed two little girls forever.

When Debbie starts first grade during school integration in the South, she isn't sure what to expect. Then she meets Shirlene—and an unexpected friendship teaches them both that kindness, courage, and love are stronger than fear.

Based on a true story, One True Friend gently introduces children to acceptance, compassion, and the power of seeing others through a child's eyes.

Perfect for:

• Ages 5–10
• Parents and grandparents
• Classrooms and libraries
• Character education
• Conversations about kindness and friendship