Jacqueline Woodson
Auteur de Brown Girl Dreaming
A propos de l'auteur
Jacqueline Woodson was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 12, 1963. She received a B.A. in English from Adelphi University in 1985. Before becoming a full-time writer, she worked as a drama therapist for runaways and homeless children in New York City. Her books include The House You Pass on the afficher plus Way, I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This, Lena, and The Day You Begin. She won the Coretta Scott King Award in 2001 for Miracle's Boys. After Tupac and D Foster, Feathers, and Show Way won Newbery Honors. Brown Girl Dreaming won the E. B. White Read-Aloud Award in 2015. Her other awards include the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing for young adults, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the 2018 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. She was also selected as the Young People's Poet Laureate in 2015 by the Poetry Foundation. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Woodson at the 2018 U.S. National Book Festival By Fuzheado - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72310421
Séries
Œuvres de Jacqueline Woodson
Martin Luther King, Jr.: And His Birthday (Let's Celebrate Series) (1990) 39 exemplaires, 1 critique
A Way Out of No Way: Writing about Growing Up Black in America (1996) — Directeur de publication — 33 exemplaires, 2 critiques
Woodson, Jacqueline Archive 1 exemplaire
The Jacqueline Woodson Collection 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves (2018) — Contributeur — 389 exemplaires, 30 critiques
Places I Never Meant to Be: Original Stories by Censored Writers (1999) — Contributeur — 320 exemplaires, 6 critiques
The Letter Q: Queer Writers' Notes to their Younger Selves (2012) — Contributeur — 265 exemplaires, 5 critiques
Women on Women: An Anthology of American Lesbian Short Fiction (1990) — Contributeur — 253 exemplaires, 1 critique
How Beautiful the Ordinary: Twelve Stories of Identity (2009) — Contributeur — 216 exemplaires, 8 critiques
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases (2020) — Contributeur — 190 exemplaires, 4 critiques
Queer 13: Lesbian and Gay Writers Recall Seventh Grade (1998) — Contributeur — 188 exemplaires, 2 critiques
Sixteen: Stories About That Sweet and Bitter Birthday (2004) — Contributeur — 165 exemplaires, 3 critiques
How I Resist: Activism and Hope for a New Generation (2018) — Contributeur — 164 exemplaires, 3 critiques
Women on Women 2: An Anthology of American Lesbian Short Fiction (1993) — Contributeur — 128 exemplaires
Kingdom of Olives and Ash: Writers Confront the Occupation (2017) — Contributeur — 127 exemplaires, 4 critiques
Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual African American Fiction (2002) — Contributeur — 120 exemplaires, 1 critique
The Color of Absence: 12 Stories About Loss and Hope (2001) — Contributeur — 89 exemplaires, 6 critiques
Go the Way Your Blood Beats: An Anthology of Lesbian and Gay Fiction by African-American Writers (1996) — Contributeur — 87 exemplaires
No Such Thing as the Real World: Stories about Growing Up and Getting a Life (2009) — Contributeur — 70 exemplaires, 4 critiques
Mending the World: Stories of Family by Contemporary Black Writers (2003) — Contributeur — 33 exemplaires
This Is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets (2024) — Contributeur — 32 exemplaires, 1 critique
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Woodson, Jacqueline Amanda
- Date de naissance
- 1963-02-12
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Columbus, Ohio, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Nicholtown, South Carolina, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Études
- Howard University (B.A., English)
- Professions
- author (children's books)
lecturer
professor - Organisations
- MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults, Vermont College (founding faculty)
- Prix et distinctions
- Coretta Scott King Award (2001)
Margaret A. Edwards Award (2006)
National Book Award for Young People's Literature (2014)
May Hill Arbuthnot Lecturer (2017)
National Ambassador for Young People's Literature (2018-2019)
Children's Literature Legacy Award (2018) (tout afficher 9)
MacArthur Fellowship (2020)
Coretta Scott King Award (Author | 2021)
New York State Author (2023)
Membres
Critiques
Listes
Black Authors (1)
GAL Book Club (1)
6th Grade (1)
Facebook list (1)
The Zora Canon (1)
Five in a Row (1)
Zora Canon (1)
Back to School (1)
African American (1)
4th Grade Books (1)
Indie Next Picks (2)
Newbery Adjacent (2)
Which house? (1)
To Read (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 47
- Aussi par
- 31
- Membres
- 30,811
- Popularité
- #645
- Évaluation
- 4.2
- Critiques
- 3,029
- ISBN
- 604
- Langues
- 12
- Favoris
- 17
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