The powerful, unforgettable and multi-award-winning New York Times bestseller.
Told in vivid and emotional poetry, this is the story of a childhood spent between New York and South Carolina, and of never truly feeling at home in either place. Of growing up as an African-American girl in the 1960s and 1970s, in the wake of the Civil Rights movement. Of discovering the first sparks of an incredible gift for writing, which would last a lifetime. And of one girl's search for her voice, her identity, and her place in the world.
Jacqueline Woodson's memoir is the winner of a US National Book Award, a Newbery Honor, and a Coretta Scott King Award.
| ISBN: | 9780241438176 |
| Publication date: | 2nd April 2020 |
| Author: | Jacqueline Woodson |
| Publisher: | Puffin an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
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The powerful, unforgettable and multi-award-winning New York Times bestseller.Told in vivid and emotional poetry, this is the story of a childhood spent between New York and South Carolina, and of never truly feeling at home in either place. Of growing up as an African-American girl in the 1960s and 1970s, in the wake of the Civil Rights movement.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Brown Girl Dreaming and determined it is suitable for children aged 11-14 years old
Brown Girl Dreaming features in the following genres: Featured Books for 13+ readers, Recommendations, Stories in Verse, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, PSHE: Multiculturalism, Diversity and Inclusion, Personal Social Health Economic (PSHE), Stories about Family and Friends, True Stories, Featured Books for 11+ readers
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Brown Girl Dreaming was written by Jacqueline Woodson and published by Puffin an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Brown Girl Dreaming has 352 pages
