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020			_a9780147515827
040			_cGESM
100	1		_aWoodson, Jacqueline _eaut
245	0	0	_aBrown Girl Dreaming
260			_aNew York _bNew York Puffin Books _c2016
300			_a349 p _c21,5/15/2,5 cm _fPaperback
500			_aNational Book Award Winner - Coretta Scott King Award - Newberry Honor Book
520			_aRaised 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. Touching and powerful, each poem is both accessible and emotionally charged, each line a glimpse into a child's soul as she searches for her place in the world. Woodson's eloquent poetry also reflects the joy of finding her voice through writing stories, despite the fact that she struggled with reading as a child. Her love of stories inspired her and stayed with her, creating the first sparks of the gifted writer she was to become
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650			_aAutobiography _vVerse _xNovel _y1963-
650			_aCivil Rights Movement _xRacism
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