Jacqueline Woodson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Jacqueline Woodson (born February 12, 1963) is an American writer of books for children and adolescents. She is best known for Miracle's Boys, which won the Coretta Scott King Award in 2001 and her Newbery Honor titles After Tupac & D Foster, Feathers and Show Way. Her work is filled with strong African-American themes, generally aimed at a young adult audience. She is an open lesbian with a lifelong partner and two children, a daughter named Toshi Georgianna and a son named Jackson-Leroi.For her lifetime contribution as a children's writer, Woodson won the Margaret Edwards Award in 2005 and she is U.S. nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2014. IBBY named her one of six Andersen Award finalists on March 17, 2014.
Toshi, Jackson Leroi, The Up coming actress Toshi, Jackson Leroi, Toshi Georgianna, Jackson Leroi
Siblings
Hope Woodson, Odella Woodson, Roman Woodson
Partner
Juliet Widoff, Juliet Widoff
Awards
John Newbery Medal, National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Coretta Scott King Award for Authors, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Youth / Teens, Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction, Lambda Literary Award for Children's/Young Adult
Nominations
National Book Award for Fiction, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction, Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award, Goodreads Choice Awards Best Middle Grade & Children's, GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Magazine Article, Audie Award for Literary Fiction & Classics, Jane Adda...
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