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Review * �Woodson celebrates all that is essential and good for humanity�compassion, understanding, security, and freedom�in this touching novel. . . . Woodson�s skills as poet and master storyteller shine brightly here as she economically uses language to express emotion and delve into the hearts of her characters. Showing how America�s political and social issues affect children on a daily basis, this novel will leave an indelible mark on readers� minds.��Publishers Weekly, starred review* �Woodson delivers a powerful tale of community and mutual growth. The bond they develop is palpable. . . . The characters ring true as they discuss issues both personal and global. This story, told with exquisite language and clarity of narrative, is both heartbreaking and hopeful. An extraordinary and timely piece of writing.��Kirkus Reviews, starred review* �The magic is in the writing. Woodson tells stories torn from headlines but personalizes them with poetry and memories, blunting their trauma with understanding and love. Haley�s history weaves in and out, drawing readers close. These children become each other's safe harbors and Woodson brilliantly shows readers how to find the connections we all need.��Booklist, starred review* �Woodson�s spare, lyrical, and evocative prose carries the story seamlessly, weaving in themes of justice and family, friendship and courage. This is a timely and beautifully written story that should be on library shelves everywhere.��School Library Journal, starred review* 'In her first middle-grade novel since her 2014 National Book Award winner, Brown Girl Dreaming, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Jacqueline Woodson deftly alchemizes a sixth-grade classroom into an affecting metaphor for racial, political and socioeconomic challenges�enhanced by the transformative power of storytelling: �what matter[ed] most is that we were heard.� . . . A powerful love letter to effective teachers, unexpected friendship and the healing magic of hearing, recording and sharing words.��Shelf Awareness, starred review�Explore[s] deep issues of identity, community, family, change, and forgiveness. The power of remembrance is also an important theme. . . . Will speak to young people�s insecurities and fears while recognizing their courage in facing them, and [Woodson's] craft as a weaver of words and imagery is evident on every page. A timely tribute to the resilience of young people and to the power of human connection that often overrides our differences.��Horn Book �Takes readers on a journey during which young urban teenagers discover the satisfaction of a well-wrought conversation. Woodson's easygoing lyrical voice is the highlight. . . . Each likable young person tells an engaging story, and the others are quick to listen. . . . Many urban readers will hear their story in one of these six's narratives. . . . With alternatingly simple, realistic language and flashes of lyrical romanticism . . . will please teachers trying to coax personal revelations from their students.��Voice of Youth Advocates�'Leaves readers of all ages asking, 'would I let myself be a harbor for someone who needs it?'��School Library Connection Read more About the Author Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People�s Literature. She received the 2018 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award and the 2018 Children's Literature Legacy Award, and is the 2014 National Book Award Winner for her�New York Times�bestselling memoir�Brown Girl Dreaming, which was also a recipient of the Coretta Scott King Award, a Newbery Honor, the NAACP Image Award and a Sibert Honor. In 2015, Woodson was named the Young People's Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation. Her recent adult book,�Another Brooklyn, was a National Book Award finalist. She is the author of more than two dozen award-winning books for young adults, middle graders and children; among her many accolades, she is a four-time Newbery Honor winner, a four-time National Book Award finalist, and a two-time Coretta Scott King Award winner. Her books include�The Other Side,�Each Kindness, Caldecott Honor book�Coming On Home Soon; Newbery Honor winners�Feathers,�Show Way, and�After Tupac and D Foster; and�Miracle's Boys, which received the�LA Times�Book Prize and the Coretta Scott King Award. Jacqueline is also the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement for her contributions to young adult literature and the winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York. Read more See all Editorial Reviews
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