Jacqueline Woodson
Jacqueline Woodson is an American author of children’s books and young adult novels. Jacqueline grew up saying she’d be either a teacher, a lawyer or a hairdresser, but always knew that writing was what made her happiest. Her books tackle many issues such as interracial couples, teenage pregnancy and homosexuality. She likes to place both physical and psychological boundaries for her characters to conquer. Jacqueline lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York.