The Year We Learned to Fly by Jacqueline Woodson

The Year We Learned to Fly by Jacqueline Woodson

Jacqueline Woodson's lyrical text and Rafael Lopez's dazzling art celebrate the extraordinary ability to lift ourselves up and imagine a better world.

Jacqueline Woodson (Author)
Jacqueline Woodson is one of the US's most acclaimed contemporary authors for young people. She first came to attention with her multi-award-winning book Brown Girl Dreaming, a memoir in blank verse of her childhood and family life moving between the American South and New York. She was the Young People's Poet Laureate from 2015 to 2017 and the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature for 2018-19. She was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2020.

Rafael López (Illustrator)
Artist Rafael Lopez was born on August 8, 1961 in Mexico City, Mexico. Influenced by the opulent environment and cultural traditions of Mexico City, Lopez has matured as an artist gaining respect amongst a wide spectrum of age groups. Along with two other American Awards for illustrations in children's books, the American Library Association awarded Lopez the 2010 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, an honor presented to those who have demonstrated excellence in the depiction and commemoration of Latino culture and experience through children's books.

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ISBN 13	9781408373590
ISBN 10	1408373599
Title	The Year We Learned to Fly
Author	Jacqueline Woodson
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Hachette Children's Group
Year published	2025-05-08
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.