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1	Feathers more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson In her Newbery Honor-winning novel, Woodson takes readers on a journey into a young girl's heart and reveals the pain and joy of learning to look beneath the surface. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Other Side more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson, E B Lewis (Illustrator) A fence runs down the center of a town, dividing a black neighborhood from a white one. The children who live on either side of the fence have been warned about the dangers of crossing over and so never do. One summer Clover, an African-American girl, notices Annie, a white girl, sitting on the fence. At first Clover and Annie just observe each ... see all copies from $4.20! new only from $6.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	If You Come Softly more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson Both Elisha (Ellie) and Jeremiah (Miah) attend Percy Academy, a private school where neither quite fits in. Ellie is wrestling with family demons, and Miah is one of the few African American students. The two of them find each other, and fall in love -- but they are hesitant to share their newfound happiness with their friends and families, who ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Locomotion more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson It's been four years since 11-year-old Lonnie's parents where killed in a fire and he still misses them desperately. Living in a foster home and separated from his younger sister Lili, Lonnie hopes that his newest foster mother, Miss Edna, will officially take him into her family. This story, which explores Lonnie's life both at home and at school ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Miracle's Boys more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson It's been more than two years since his mother died, but 13-year-old Lafayette still blames himself for her death since he was one the one who found her after she slipped into a diabetic coma. Lafayette's feelings are mirrored by those of his older brother, Ty'ree, who feels guilty because he was unable to save their father who drowned years ago ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Hush more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson This 2002 National Book Award finalist is reissued with a new look. When Toswiah Green's policeman father testifies against a fellow officer, the family members must change their identities and move to a different city. Now Toswiah is Evie Thomas--and that's the least of the changes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson Twelve-year-old Marie is a leader among the black girls in her prosperous black suburb, but her best friend is Lena, a white girl. Both girls have lost their mothers, and both girls can keep a secret; Lena has a terrible one: Her father is abusing her sexually. Marie is torn--how can she best help Lena: by keeping her secret or telling it? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson Thirteen-year-old Melanin Sun has always had a close relationship with his mother, a single parent. He is surprised when she tells him that she has fallen in love with a white woman. Worried that this relationship means that she doesn't love him, an African-American male, Melanin shuts his mother out of his life. After a confrontation, he agrees ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Show Way more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson, Hudson Talbott (Illustrator) Newbery Medal-winning author Jacqueline Woodson shares simple stories of several generations of women in her family in this quilt-laden picture book about the journey from slavery to freedom. Soonie's great-grandmother, a slave in South Carolina, learned to make Show Ways, quilts that shared the path to Northern freedom through its patterns. She ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $5.21! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Behind You more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson This beautiful sequel to "If You Come Softly" explores the experiences of those left behind after tragedy. It is a novel in which through hope, understanding and love, healing begins. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Lena more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson At the end of "I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This," Marie's friend Lena and her little sister Dion ran away to escape their abusive father. Now, disguised as boys, Lena and Dion search for their mother's relatives, unable to afford to make even one mistake. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	After Tupac and D Foster more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson A lot can happen to three girls in a two-year period--especially when the rap music of Tupac Shakur is the glue holding them together. see all copies from $6.13! new only from $6.13! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Coming on Home Soon more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson, E B Lewis (Illustrator) Ada Ruth's mother temporarily moves to Chicago for a job cleaning railroad cars, an opportunity for African-American women occurring because World War II siphoned off so much of the work force. Ada Ruth stays behind with her grandmother, waiting for news and much-needed money to arrive in the mail from her mother as the icy rural Michigan winter ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	House You Pass on the Way more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson Staggerlee is used to being alone. As the granddaughter of celebrities and the daughter of an interracial couple in an all-black town, she has become adept at isolating herself from curious neighbors. But then her cousin, Trout, comes to visit. Trout is exactly like Staggerlee wishes she could be: outspoken, sure of herself, beautiful. Finally, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Last Summer with Maizon more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson Maizon and Margaret live on the same street in Brooklyn, New York, and are always together - until they reach the age of 11, when everything changes. They can't go back in time, but they make a promise to stay friends for ever. No matter what happens, they must find a way not to let each other go. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Autobiography of a Family Photo more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson In her first adult novel, Woodson--already acclaimed in both the African-American and lesbian and gay worlds for her award-winning short fiction--paints a moving portrait of childhood, family, and community that takes into account both the destruction wrought by war and the darker sides of emotional and sexual tension. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Visiting Day more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson In a heartwarming story about unconditional love, a little girl and her grandmother get ready for visiting day. As they make their preparations, the girl's father--who adores her--is getting ready too. Full color. see all copies from $7.00! new only from $10.21! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Maizon at Blue Hill more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson When Maizon wins a scholarship to Blue Hill boarding school she leaves Brooklyn and her friend, Margaret. But as one of only five black students in the school, despite the good teachers and a friendly roommate, Maizon is forced to ask herself questions about racism, friendship and family. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past more books like this by J Woodson A young girl named Teeka fondly recalls a family picnic attended by her doting grandmother, her grumpy cousin Terrance, her Auntie Kim, and many others. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Dear one more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson Twelve-year-old Feni has to adjust when the pregnant young daughter of an old friend of her mother's comes to stay with them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.07! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Book Chase more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson, Steve Cieslawski Written by a well-known African-American author, this Ghostwriter mystery introduces readers to Frederick Douglass and encourages them to investigate their own family's history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
22 view cover	A Way Out of No Way more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson (Editor) A collection of writings about growing up black in America. Selections include an excerpt for "A Lesson Before Dying" by Ernest J.Gaines, "Passing" by Langston Hughes, "Looking in the Mirror" by Anna Deavere Smith, an excerpt from "Sula" by Toni Morrison, and "Legacies" by Nikki Giovanni. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $81.31! \| first editions
23 view cover	Between Madison and Palmetto more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson Friends Margaret and Maizon are back together on Madison Street, but things change when the father Maizon has never known returns to Grandma's house. The third and concluding book about Margaret and Maizon, which began with "Last Summer with Maizon" and "Maizon at Blue Hill". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Sweet, Sweet Memory more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson A young girl copes with the death of her beloved grandfather by listening to the fond reminiscences of other family members and by reflecting on her own special memories. Pastel illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Our Gracie Aunt more books like this by J Woodson Johnson and his sister Beebee realize their mother is not coming back anymore. When a social worker takes them to live with their aunt, they wonder if they will ever feel like a family again. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.74! \| first editions \| SVS

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