I think boys don't always like to read books with female protagonist - I don't even know what to say about this.
Jacqueline WoodsonFifteen. Sixteen was probably something, but fifteen - fifteen was a place between here and nowhere.
Jacqueline WoodsonWhen you think of how a child experiences a series of events, it feels, for so long, like she's looking at everything from behind this glass and it's obscured.
Jacqueline Woodson