Before the Ever After
Coretta Scott King Book Awards · 2021 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Coretta Scott King Book AwardsAuthor Award | 2021 | Winner |
About This Book
A novel in verse about a boy whose father was a football star and is now struggling with the effects of repeated head injuries.
About the Author
Jacqueline Woodson is an American author who has written award-winning books for children, young adults, and adults. She has won the Coretta Scott King Award multiple times as well as the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, the Newbery Honor, and many other distinctions. Her memoir in verse Brown Girl Dreaming (2014) won the National Book Award, the Coretta Scott King Award, and was a Newbery Honor book. Read more →
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