Sometimes you have to try to forget people you love just so you can keep living.
—Jacqueline Woodson in Between Madison and Palmetto
About Jacqueline Woodson
Jacqueline Woodson (born February 12, 1963) is an American writer of books for children and adolescents. She is best known for Miracle's Boys, and her Newbery Honor-winning titles Brown Girl Dreaming, After Tupac and D Foster, Feathers, and Show Way. After serving as the Young People's Poet Laureate from 2015...
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Sometimes it's better not to look back.
—Ransom Riggs in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children