Brown girl dreaming
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Author:
Woodson, Jacqueline,
Published:
New York, New York : Puffin Books, 2016.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
349 pages : illustrations, genealogical tables, portraits ; 21 cm
Rating:
Ages 10 and up.
Status:
Available from another library

Description

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.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American women authors -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.
African American women authors -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
Authors, American -- Juvenile poetry.
Children -- Books and reading -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Children -- Books and reading -- Juvenile poetry.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Biography.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Juvenile poetry.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Juvenile poetry.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.
Woodson, Jacqueline -- Juvenile literature.
Woodson, Jacqueline -- Juvenile poetry.
OCLC Fast Subjects
African American women authors.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Biographies.
Children -- Books and reading.
History.
Identity (Psychology) in children.
Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Social conditions.
Other Subjects
Autobiographical poetry.
Autobiography.
Young adult literature.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9780147515827 (pbk.), 0147515823 (pbk.), 9780606393102, 0606393102
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.3, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
990

Notes

General Note
"Contains seven new, original poems by the author"--Page [4] of cover.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Ages 10 and up.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.3,5,168140
Awards
National Book Award Winner (2014)
Awards
Newbery Honor Book (2015)
Awards
Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner (2015)

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APA Citation (style guide)

Woodson, J. (2016). Brown girl dreaming. New York, New York, Puffin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Woodson, Jacqueline. 2016. Brown Girl Dreaming. New York, New York, Puffin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Woodson, Jacqueline, Brown Girl Dreaming. New York, New York, Puffin Books, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Woodson, Jacqueline. Brown Girl Dreaming. New York, New York, Puffin Books, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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