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Jacqueline Woodson

Jacqueline Woodson was an American writer, novelist, poet, film director and young adult author (born 1963). She was born at Columbus.

Jacqueline Woodson in brief

Born
1963
Known for
writer,novelist,poet,film director,young adult author
Place of birth
Columbus

Overview

Born at Columbus in 1963.

Career and activity

Jacqueline Woodson worked in children's and young adult literature and literary activity.

She belonged to American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She worked at Brooklyn.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 4: Miracle's Boys, Feathers, Brown Girl Dreaming and Another Brooklyn. Her recorded genre is prose.

Recognition and collections

Jacqueline Woodson received Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction, Margaret Edwards Award, Newbery Honor, Lambda Literary Award, Charlotte Zolotow Award and National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

Catalogued works

47 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Autobiography of a Family Photo. Feathers. Miracle's Boys. If You Come Softly. The Other Side. After Tupac and D Foster. Brown Girl Dreaming. Show Way. Another Brooklyn. Women on Women: An Anthology of American Lesbian Short Fiction. I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This. The Year We Learned to Fly.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Jacqueline Woodson, 100 Most Popular African American Authors, 2006. Book Review: Brown Girl Dreaming, Jacqueline Woodson, WOW Review, 2019. Jacqueline Woodson: Learning from Every Book, Council Chronicle, 2017. Book Review: Each Kindness Written, Jacqueline Woodson, WOW Review, 2021. Book Review: The Day You Begin, Jacqueline Woodson, WOW Review, 2019.

In detail

Jacqueline Woodson studied at Adelphi University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is children's and young adult literature and literary activity. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are prose.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Brooklyn. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are Miracle's Boys, Feathers, Brown Girl Dreaming and Another Brooklyn.

Distinctions recorded are Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction, Margaret Edwards Award, Newbery Honor and Lambda Literary Award.

Chronology

  1. 1963Jacqueline Woodson born at Columbus.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jacqueline Woodson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6120237: Jacqueline Woodson

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