Jacqueline Woodson
Jacqueline Woodson is an American writer of books for children and adolescents. She is best known for Miracle's Boys, and her Newbery Honor-winning titles Brown Girl Dreaming, After Tupac and D Foster, Feathers, and Show Way. After serving as the Young People's Poet Laureate from 2015 to 2017, she was named the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, by the Library of Congress, for 2018 to 2019. She was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2020.
Books by Jacqueline Woodson
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If You Come Softly
by Jacqueline Woodson
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At Percy Academy, a privileged school, a girl with inner struggles and a boy facing racial isolation find love in secret, only for it to end tragically.
Each Kindness
by Jacqueline Woodson
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Chloe learns the lasting effect of an act of kindness she did not show to Maya, a new girl, changing their world forever.