If You Come Softly
By Jacqueline Woodson
Publisher
Putnam’s
Imprint
Putnam's
ISBN
By Jacqueline Woodson
0399231129
If You Come Softly
5
Out of stock
SKU
9780399231124J
Jeremiah and Ellie meet as newcomers to an exclusive Manhattan school. Miah, who is black, is dealing with his parents’ divorce and grandmother’s death. Ellie, who is white, is coping with her unreliable mother and absentee father. Despite their fears and others’ racism, they are drawn to each other and begin to date. Ellie and Miah know they are in love. Isn’t that enough?
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Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)
Young Adult
Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
This 12-book collection presents a diverse array of stories that connect with older teens, exploring friendships, sibling relationships, personal growth, and identity. Blending humor, realism, and deeper themes, these books offer both engaging entertainment and meaningful reflections on life’s challenges. Some selections may include thought-provoking content addressing identity, relationships, and social issues, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.
12 books per Year
$243.96 per Year
Interests
Fiction, Mature Readers, Novels, Funny/Humorous, Realistic Fiction, Nonfiction
