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I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This
by Woodson, Jacqueline
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385320310
- ISBN 13
- 9780385320313
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte Press, 1994. 115 pp. Blue and white boards look good as new with gold lettering embossed on spine. Jacket shows minor usage/folding along the edges and bottom of spine. Author inscribed, reading: "For Anna, (if she wants it) Happy Birthday. Enjoy. Jaqueline Woods 5/94" Summary: "Every child who grows up in Chauncey, Ohio, knows the unwritten rules: there's a black, prosperous side of town and poor white side of town. Every child knows where he or she belongs. But in a few short months, twelve-year-old Marie and Lena create a middle place of their own.". Inscribed & Signed By Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2".
Synopsis
Born on February 12th in Columbus, Ohio, Jacqueline Woodson grew up in Greenville, South Carolina, and Brooklyn, New York and graduated from college with a B.A. in English. She now writes full-time and has recently received the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing for young adults. Her other awards include a Newbery Honor, two Coretta Scott King awards, two National Book Award finalists, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Although she spends most of her time writing, Woodson also enjoys reading the works of emerging writers and encouraging young people to write, spending time with her friends and her family, and sewing. Jacqueline Woodson currently resides in Brooklyn, New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029640
- Title
- I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This
- Author
- Woodson, Jacqueline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385320310
- ISBN 13
- 9780385320313
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Woodson Ohio Friendship
- Size
- 5 3/4" x 8 1/2"
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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