Feathers Jacqueline Woodson

Feathers

Author: Jacqueline Woodson
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Book Title
Feathers
Author
Jacqueline Woodson
ISBN
9780142415504
A Newbery Honor Book A beautiful and moving novel from a three-time Newbery Honor-winning author "Hope is the thing with feathers" starts the poem Frannie is reading in school. Frannie hasn't thought much about hope. There are so many other things to think about. Each day, her friend Samantha seems a bit more "holy." There is a new boy in class everyone is calling the Jesus Boy. And although the new boy looks like a white kid, he says he's not white. Who is he?During a winter full of surprises, good and bad, Frannie starts seeing a lot of things in a new light--her brother Sean's deafness, her mother's fear, the class bully's anger, her best friend's faith and her own desire for "the thing with feathers."Jacqueline Woodson once again takes readers on a journey into a young girl's heart and reveals the pain and the joy of learning to look beneath the surface." Frannie] is a wonderful role model for coming of age in a thoughtful way, and the book offers to teach us all about holding on to hope."--Children's Literature "A wonderful and necessary purchase for public and school libraries alike."--VOYA Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Jacqueline WoodsonPublisher: Puffin BooksPublished: 01/07/2010ISBN: 9780142415504Pages: 118Weight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 113352 / FeathersReading Level: 4.4 / Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus / Point Value: 4
A Newbery Honor Book

A beautiful and moving novel from a three-time Newbery Honor-winning author

"Hope is the thing with feathers" starts the poem Frannie is reading in school. Frannie hasn't thought much about hope. There are so many other things to think about. Each day, her friend Samantha seems a bit more "holy." There is a new boy in class everyone is calling the Jesus Boy. And although the new boy looks like a white kid, he says he's not white. Who is he?

During a winter full of surprises, good and bad, Frannie starts seeing a lot of things in a new light--her brother Sean's deafness, her mother's fear, the class bully's anger, her best friend's faith and her own desire for "the thing with feathers."

Jacqueline Woodson once again takes readers on a journey into a young girl's heart and reveals the pain and the joy of learning to look beneath the surface.


" Frannie] is a wonderful role model for coming of age in a thoughtful way, and the book offers to teach us all about holding on to hope."--Children's Literature

"A wonderful and necessary purchase for public and school libraries alike."--VOYA


Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Jacqueline Woodson
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 01/07/2010
ISBN: 9780142415504
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.40d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 113352 / Feathers
Reading Level: 4.4 / Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus / Point Value: 4
A Newbery Honor Book

A beautiful and moving novel from a three-time Newbery Honor-winning author

"Hope is the thing with feathers" starts the poem Frannie is reading in school. Frannie hasn't thought much about hope. There are so many other things to think about. Each day, her friend Samantha seems a bit more "holy." There is a new boy in class everyone is calling the Jesus Boy. And although the new boy looks like a white kid, he says he's not white. Who is he?

During a winter full of surprises, good and bad, Frannie starts seeing a lot of things in a new light--her brother Sean's deafness, her mother's fear, the class bully's anger, her best friend's faith and her own desire for "the thing with feathers."

Jacqueline Woodson once again takes readers on a journey into a young girl's heart and reveals the pain and the joy of learning to look beneath the surface.


" Frannie] is a wonderful role model for coming of age in a thoughtful way, and the book offers to teach us all about holding on to hope."--Children's Literature

"A wonderful and necessary purchase for public and school libraries alike."--VOYA


Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Jacqueline Woodson
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 01/07/2010
ISBN: 9780142415504
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.40d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 113352 / Feathers
Reading Level: 4.4 / Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus / Point Value: 4