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Brown Girl Dreaming
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In StockIn StockOut of stockJacqueline Woodson’s multi-award winning memoir in verse—winner of theNational Book Award, the Coretta Scott King Author Award and a NewberyHonour—now available in paperback with new material included!Beloved author Jacqueline Woodson shares the poignant, the gritty and thesweet memories of her childhood—as well as revealing the first sparks thatignited her writing career—in these lyrical free-verse poems about growing upin... Read more
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Jacqueline Woodson’s multi-award winning memoir in verse—winner of theNational Book Award, the Coretta Scott King Author Award and a NewberyHonour—now available in paperback with new material included!Beloved author Jacqueline Woodson shares the poignant, the gritty and thesweet memories of her childhood—as well as revealing the first sparks thatignited her writing career—in these lyrical free-verse poems about growing upin the North and South. This paperback edition will include several brand-newpoems.
About the Author
Jacqueline Woodson (www.jacquelinewoodson.com) is the recipient of a 2020 MacArthur Fellowship, the 2020 Hans Christian Andersen Award, the 2018 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, and the 2018 Children’s Literature Legacy Award. She was the 2018–2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, and in 2015, she was named the Young People’s Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation. She received the 2014 National Book Award for her New York Times bestselling memoir Brown Girl Dreaming, which was also a recipient of the Coretta Scott King Award, a Newbery Honor, the NAACP Image Award, and a Sibert Honor. She wrote the adult books Red at the Bone, a New York Times bestseller, and Another Brooklyn, a 2016 National Book Award finalist. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Jacqueline grew up in Greenville, South Carolina, and Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from college with a B.A. in English. She is the author of dozens of award-winning books for young adults, middle graders, and children; among her many accolades, she is a four-time Newbery Honor winner, a four-time National Book Award finalist, and a three-time Coretta Scott King Award winner. Her books include Coretta Scott King Award winner Before the Ever After; New York Times bestsellers The Day You Begin and Harbor Me; The Other Side, Each Kindness, Caldecott Honor book Coming On Home Soon; Newbery Honor winners Feathers, Show Way, and After Tupac and D Foster; and Miracle's Boys, which received the LA Times Book Prize and the Coretta Scott King Award. Jacqueline is also a recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement for her contributions to young adult literature and a two-time winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York.
Author : Jacqueline Woodson
Publisher : Nancy Paulsen Books
Binding Type : Paperback
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 978-0147515827