When 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 WoodsonMama says it's okay to be on the quiet sideโif quiet means you're listening, watching, taking it all in.
Jacqueline WoodsonIf I loved someone enough, I would go anywhere in the world with them." โStaggerlee
Jacqueline WoodsonBecause I write realistic fiction, I generally don't think about fixing anyone - I just think about how I want to feel at the end of the book - And I try to write toward that feeling.
Jacqueline Woodson