If You Come Softly
By Jacqueline Woodson
Publisher
Putnam’s
Imprint
Putnam's
ISBN
By Jacqueline Woodson
0399231129
If You Come Softly
5
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SKU
9780399231124J
Jeremiah and Ellie meet as newcomers to an exclusive Manhattan school. Miah, who is black, is dealing with his parents’ divorce and grandmother’s death. Ellie, who is white, is coping with her unreliable mother and absentee father. Despite their fears and others’ racism, they are drawn to each other and begin to date. Ellie and Miah know they are in love. Isn’t that enough?
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Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)
Young Adult
Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
This collection features general young adult fiction titles that capture a wide range of teen experiences and perspectives. Selections include contemporary, realistic, and coming-of-age stories centered on relationships, personal growth, and everyday teen life, alongside books that invite deeper reflection or incorporate light genre elements—offering room for both lightness and depth. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.
12 books per Year
$264.00 per Year
Interests
Fiction, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Coming-of-Age
