By Jacqueline Woodson, Author. Jacqueline Woodson’s multi-award winning memoir in verse—winner of the National Book Award, the Coretta Scott King Author Award, and a Newbery Honor—now available in paperback with new material included! Beloved author Jacqueline Woodson shares the poignant, the gritty, and the sweet memories of her childhood—as well as revealing the first sparks that ignited her writing career—in these lyrical free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South. This paperback edition will include several brand-new poems. For ages 10 and up.