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Jacqueline Woodson

Auteur van Brown Girl Dreaming

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Jacqueline Woodson was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 12, 1963. She received a B.A. in English from Adelphi University in 1985. Before becoming a full-time writer, she worked as a drama therapist for runaways and homeless children in New York City. Her books include The House You Pass on the toon meer Way, I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This, Lena, and The Day You Begin. She won the Coretta Scott King Award in 2001 for Miracle's Boys. After Tupac and D Foster, Feathers, and Show Way won Newbery Honors. Brown Girl Dreaming won the E. B. White Read-Aloud Award in 2015. Her other awards include the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing for young adults, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the 2018 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. She was also selected as the Young People's Poet Laureate in 2015 by the Poetry Foundation. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Fotografie: Woodson at the 2018 U.S. National Book Festival By Fuzheado - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72310421

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Werken van Jacqueline Woodson

Brown Girl Dreaming (2014) 4,278 exemplaren
Locomotion (2003) 2,285 exemplaren
The Other Side (2001) 2,053 exemplaren
Feathers (2007) 1,835 exemplaren
The Day You Begin (2018) 1,682 exemplaren
Each Kindness (2012) 1,663 exemplaren
Red at the Bone (2019) 1,311 exemplaren
Another Brooklyn (2016) 1,300 exemplaren
If You Come Softly (1998) 1,073 exemplaren
Miracle's Boys (2000) 1,051 exemplaren
Coming On Home Soon (2004) 997 exemplaren
Hush (2002) 910 exemplaren
Show Way (2005) 812 exemplaren
After Tupac and D Foster (2008) 805 exemplaren
Harbor Me (2018) 619 exemplaren
I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This (1994) 507 exemplaren
Visiting Day (2002) 505 exemplaren
Before the Ever After (2020) 444 exemplaren
Pecan Pie Baby (2010) 432 exemplaren
Peace, Locomotion (2009) 420 exemplaren
Beneath a Meth Moon (2012) 391 exemplaren
Last Summer with Maizon (1990) 368 exemplaren
From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun (1995) 367 exemplaren
The House You Pass on the Way (1997) 360 exemplaren
We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past (1998) 307 exemplaren
The Year We Learned to Fly (2022) — Auteur — 284 exemplaren
Behind You (2004) 278 exemplaren
Our Gracie Aunt (2002) 177 exemplaren
Lena (1999) 157 exemplaren
Maizon at Blue Hill (1992) 150 exemplaren
Sweet, Sweet Memory (2000) 126 exemplaren
The Dear One (1991) 122 exemplaren
Between Madison and Palmetto (1993) 117 exemplaren
The World Belonged to Us (2022) 95 exemplaren
Autobiography of a Family Photo (1995) 86 exemplaren
The Book Chase (1750) 69 exemplaren
If You Come Softly / Behind You (2010) 32 exemplaren
Remember Us (2023) 24 exemplaren
Before Her (The One) (2019) 13 exemplaren
Guys Read: The Distance (2012) 3 exemplaren
De feu et d'or (2021) 1 exemplaar
IL PRIMO GIORNO 1 exemplaar

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I feel like it'd be too much to say much after reading this middle grade novel-in-verse.

By turns, it's joyful, poignant, scary, heartbreaking, and hopeful, while being as altogether beautiful as the spot-on imagery depicting father-son love on the book cover.

I'm quite an American football fan, highly enjoyed the days when one of my family members played, and I've been watching the rule changes and new protocol coming to the game in recent years.

This book is a deftly resounding reminder of what the changes are for.… (meer)
 
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Independent reading level: grades 1
 
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Independent Reading Level: Grades K-3
Honors/Awards: Jane Addams Peace Association
2019 Winner Book for Younger Children
2019 Floyd’s Pick Book Award Winner
 
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EducatingParents.org rating: Caution - Read With Care
Beautifully written and illustrated. Just be prepared to discuss the reason for the Great Migration
 
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53
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30
Leden
29,088
Populariteit
#686
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4.2
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2,969
ISBNs
598
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