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Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson
$19.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
*Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction 2016* Running into a long-ago friend sets memory from the 1970s in motion for August, transporting her to a time and a place where friendship was everything - until it wasn't. For August and her girls, sharing confidences as they ambled through neighbo ...Show more
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
$0.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
National Book Award Winner "Jacqueline Woodson, one of today's finest writers, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse. " Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African Ameri ...Show more
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
The powerful and unforgettable New York Times bestseller. Told in vivid, powerful and emotional poetry, this is the unforgettable story of a childhood spent between New York and South Carolina, and of never truly feeling at home in either place. Of growing up as an African-American girl in the 1960s and ...Show more
House You Pass on the Way by Jacqueline Woodson
$11.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Written by two-time Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author Jacqueline Woodson, this book explores questions about emerging sexuality with sensitivity and respect. Staggerlee has always been different, and this summer she has a new reason for feeling set apart--her confused longing for her friend Hazel. ...Show more
Hush by Jacqueline Woodson
$16.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Toswiah Green's life ended the moment her policeman father decided to testify against a fellow officer. The Greens have had to change their identities and move to a different city. Now Toswiah is Evie Thomas, and that is the least of the changes. Her defeated father spends his days sitting by the window ...Show more
If You Come Softly by Jacqueline Woodson
$14.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Puffin Teenage Books S.
Fifteen year old Jeremiah feels good inside his own skin in his own Brooklyn neighbourhood, but is not so sure he fits in at the academy he attends until he meets Ellie. Their relationship begins to blossom, then, suddenly, Jeremiah is killed, for not stopping when the police called him back.
Kingdom of Olives and Ash: Writers Confront the Occupation by Michael Chabon; Ayelet Waldman ; Colum Mccann ; Colm Toibin ; Dave Eggers ; Geraldine Brooks ; Jacqueline Woodson ; Mario Vargas Llosa
$27.99 NZD
Category: No Category
Published to coincide the with 50th anniversary of the Israel occupation of the West Bank, an anthology that explores the human cost of the conflict there as witnessed by such notable writers as Colum McCann, Colm Toibin, Dave Eggers, Madeleine Thien, Eimear McBride, Taiye Selasi and editors Michael Cha ...Show more
Pecan Pie Baby by Jacqueline Woodson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
A sweet addition to the family is coming! All anyone wants to talk about with Mama is the new "ding-dang baby" that's on the way, and Gia is getting sick of it! If her new sibling is already such a big deal, what's going to happen to Gia's nice, cozy life with Mama once the baby is born? Written by N ...Show more
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson
$38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An extraordinary new novel about the influence of history on a contemporary family, from the New York Times-bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of Another Brooklyn and Brown Girl Dreaming. It's 2001, the evening of sixteen-year-old Melody's coming of age ceremony in her grandparents' Bro ...Show more
Red at the Bone: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020 by Jacqueline Woodson
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER BY THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD-WINNING AUTHORTHE TIMES '100 BEST SUMMER READS' 2020LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2020'Sublime' Candice Carty-Williams'An epic in miniature' Tayari Jones 'A banger' Ta-Nehisi Coates'Generous and big-hearted' Brit Bennett 'A true spell of a book ...Show more
The African Lookbook - A Visual History of 100 Years of African Women by Catherine E. McKinley; Jacqueline Woodson (Foreword by); Edwidge Danticat (Foreword by)
$50.00 NZD
Category: Feminism
An unprecedented visual history of African women told in striking and subversive historical photographs--featuring an Introduction by Edwidge Danticat and a Foreword by Jacqueline Woodson. Most of us grew up with images of African women that were purely anthropological--bright displays of exotica where ...Show more
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