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Jacqueline Woodson
American writer (born )
Jacqueline Woodson (born February 12, ) is an American writer of books for children and adolescents. She is best known for Miracle's Boys, and her Newbery Honor-winning titles Brown Girl Dreaming, After Tupac and D Foster, Feathers, and Show Way.
After serving as the Young People's Poet Laureate from to ,[1] she was named the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, by the Library of Congress, for to Her novel Another Brooklyn was shortlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction.[2] She won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in [3] She was named a MacArthur Fellow in [4]
Early years
Jacqueline Woodson was born in Columbus, Ohio, and lived in Nelsonville, Ohio, before her family moved south.[5] During her early years she lived in Greenville, South Carolina, before moving to Brooklyn at about the age of seven.
She also states where she lives in her autobiogra
