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Author Set: Jacqueline Woodson

Description: Jacqueline Woodson is an American writer of children's and YA books. She has written three Newbery Honor-winning titles and was named the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature by the Library of Congress for 2018–19. #kids #teens #teachers


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Sweet, Sweet Memory

by Jacqueline Woodson

A child and her grandmother feel sad when Grandpa dies, but as time passes, funny memories of him make them laugh and feel better.

Date Added: 10/14/2019


Visiting Day

by Jacqueline Woodson

As a little girl and her grandmother get ready for visiting day, her father, who adores her, is getting ready, too. The community of families who take the long bus ride upstate to visit loved ones share hope and give comfort to each other in this heartwarming story about unconditional love.

Date Added: 10/14/2019


We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past

by Jacqueline Woodson

Teeka's family had a picnic this Sunday past. Everyone was there, from mean old cousin Terrance who put fake flies on the sweet corn to Bible-toting Reverend Luke to Auntie Kim (Teeka's all-time favorite).

Date Added: 10/14/2019



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