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Brown Girl Dreaming

By Jacqueline Woodson
Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Penguin Imprint Nancy Paulsen ISBN

9780399252518

Awards and Honors 2014 Children’s History Book Prize finalist
2014 National Book Awards Finalist for Young People’s Literature
SLJ Best Books 2014, Nonfiction
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2014, Middle-Grade Books
Amazon.com Best Books of the Year 2014, Nonfiction Children’s Books
PW’s Best Books of 2014, Middle Grade
Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2014, Nonfiction
Booklist Editors’ Choice 2014, Nonfiction, Middle Readers
Booklist Lasting Connections 2014, Language Arts
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature, Best Multicultural Books of 2014
New York Public Library, 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2014, Nonfiction
Winner, IRA Notable Books for a Global Society, 2015
2015 Newbery Medal Honor Book
2015 Coretta Scott King Award Winner, Author
2015 Robert F. Sibert Medal, Honor
Booklist Top 10 Multicultural Nonfiction & Biographies for Youth, 2015
ALA Notable Books for Children 2015, Middle Readers
2014 L. A. Times Book Prize Finalist, Young Adult Literature
2015 CLA Notable Children’s Books in the English Language Arts
BuzzFeed 2014 Best Books, Young Adult
2014 Cybils Awards Finalist, Poetry
New York Times Notable Children’s Books of 2014, Middle Grade
Horn Book Fanfare List: Best Books of 2014, Nonfiction
2015 E. B. White Read Aloud Award Winner, Middle Reader
Capitol Choices 2015
2015 Robert F. Sibert Award Honor Book
2015 Claudia Lewis Award, Older Readers

Brown Girl Dreaming

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“Our feet are beginning to belong / in two different worlds—Greenville / and New York. We don’t know how to come / home.” In lucid verse, the author depicts her fractured youth. Author’s note.
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