Brown girl dreaming
(Book)
Author
Published
New York, New York : Puffin Books, 2016.
ISBN
9781484496749, 0147515823, 9780147515827
Lexile measure
990L
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Blue Island Public Library - Stacks | BIO WOO | On Shelf |
Cicero Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J WOODSON | On Shelf |
Clarendon Hills Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J 921 WOODSON | On Shelf |
Frankfort Public Library District - Young Adult Stacks | YA BIOGRAPHY LANGUAGE ARTS WOODSON | On Shelf |
Hinsdale Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J BIO WOODSON | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women authors -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
Biographies.
Children -- Books and reading -- Biography.
Children -- Books and reading -- Juvenile poetry.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Biography.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Juvenile poetry.
Poetry.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Biography.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Juvenile poetry.
Woodson, Jacqueline -- Juvenile poetry.
Woodson, Jacqueline.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
Biographies.
Children -- Books and reading -- Biography.
Children -- Books and reading -- Juvenile poetry.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Biography.
Identity (Psychology) in children -- Juvenile poetry.
Poetry.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Biography.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980 -- Juvenile poetry.
Woodson, Jacqueline -- Juvenile poetry.
Woodson, Jacqueline.
More Details
Published
New York, New York : Puffin Books, 2016.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
349 pages : genealogical tables ; 21 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781484496749, 0147515823, 9780147515827
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.3, 5 Points
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
990L,Lexile
Awards
National Book Award Winner.
Awards
Newbery Honor Book.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Woodson, J. (2016). Brown girl dreaming . Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Woodson, Jacqueline. 2016. Brown Girl Dreaming. Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Woodson, Jacqueline. Brown Girl Dreaming Puffin Books, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Woodson, Jacqueline. Brown Girl Dreaming Puffin Books, 2016.
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