brown girl dreaming

Title: brown girl dreaming

Author: Jacqueline Woodson

Grade Level: 5&6th

Jacqueline Woodson writes beautiful, autobiographical prose in brown girl dreaming. She shares her heart and soul while offering the reader a picture of what growing up in the 1960’s as an African America girl meant to her. She will take you to her deepest heartaches and toughest situations while making you hungry for biscuits. This book is an absolute must-read!