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Jacqueline Woodson's National Book Award and Newbery Honor winner is a powerful memoir that tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse.

A New York Times Bestseller and National Book Award Winner

Jacqueline Woodson, the acclaimed author of Red at the Bone, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse.

Entre los 100 mejores libros juveniles de todos los tiempos de acuerdo con TIMES 2020
Ganador del Premio Nacional del Libro
Ganador del Premio Coretta Scott King
Newbery Honor Book
Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book... Read Full Overview

"Jacqueline Woodson's National Book Award and Newbery Honor winner, now available in paperback with 7 all-new poems. Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature A President Obama """"O"""" Book Club pick Raised in South Carolina and New... Read Full Overview

Winner of the National Book Award, Newbery Honor Medal, and Coretta Scott King AwardReceived Seven starred reviewsNew York Times BestsellerIn vivid poems, Jacqueline Woodson shares what it was like to grow up as an African-American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants... Read Full Overview