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    Jacqueline Woodson
    Jacqueline Woodson
    Jacqueline Woodson
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    Jacqueline Woodson

    By Michael Byers and Lisa M. Bolt Simons

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    Explore the life and career of Newbery-award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateMay 1, 2019
    ISBN9781496663436
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    Michael Byers

    Michael Byers is the author of the story collection The Coast of Good Intentions - a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award - and the novels Long for This World and The Unfixed Stars.

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