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Author Woodson, Jacqueline, author.

Title Brown girl dreaming [electronic resource] / Jacqueline Woodson.

Publication Info. New York, New York : Puffin Books, 2016.

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Note "Contains seven new, original poems by the author"--Page 4 of cover.
Electronic audio file.
Summary Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement.
Contents Family tree -- Part I: I am born -- Part II: The stories of South Carolina run like rivers -- Part III: Followed the sky's mirrored constellation to freedom -- Part IV: Deep in my heart, I do believe -- Part V. Ready to change the world -- Author's note -- Thankfuls -- Family photos -- The story isn't over : seven beautiful new poems.
Audience Ages 10 and up.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. California Penguin Random House 2014 Available via World Wide Web.
Awards National Book Award Winner.
Newbery Honor Book.
Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner, 2015
Subject Woodson, Jacqueline -- Biography.
Woodson, Jacqueline -- Juvenile poetry.
African American women authors -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Juvenile poetry.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Biography.
Children -- Books and reading -- Juvenile poetry.
Children -- Books and reading -- Biography.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Juvenile poetry.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Biography.
Woodson, Jacqueline -- Poetry.
Authors, American -- Poetry.
African American women authors -- Poetry.
Women -- Biography -- Poetry.
African Americans -- Biography -- Poetry.
Autobiographical poetry.
Woodson, Jacqueline.
African American women authors -- Biography.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Juvenile poetry.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile poetry. -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Biography. -- 20th century.
Children -- Books and reading -- Juvenile poetry.
Children -- Books and reading -- Biography.
Authors, American -- Biography -- 20th century.
Coretta Scott King Award.
Woodson, Jacqueline. (OCoLC)fst00254192
African American women authors. (OCoLC)fst00799477
African Americans -- Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00799575
Children -- Books and reading. (OCoLC)fst00854849
Identity (Psychology) in children. (OCoLC)fst00966909
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
Biographies.
Subject Woodson, Jacqueline -- Poetry.
African American women authors -- Poetry.
Authors, American -- Poetry.
Genre/Form Electronic audio books.
Added Author Cloud.
ISBN 9780553397277 (electronic audio bk.)

 
    
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