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My family is big, complicated, and beautiful - and keeps me smiling and whole. It's so important to have family, whether it's biological family, good friends, foster families, or a group of aunties who are raising you. The idea of feeling isolated is scary to me - to walk through the world alone would be heartbreaking.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Tags: family, alone, beautiful, good

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Every time you revisit a book, you get something else out of it.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Tags: something, book, time, you
Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world together.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Tags: us, diversity, together, world, walk
Young people are often ignored and disregarded, but they are acute observers and learners of everything we say and do.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Tags: young, everything, say, people
In young adult novels and children's books, you stay in moment. The story goes through a school year or a weekend. You never get a sense of a future self because the young person has not lived that yet.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Tags: children, future, moment, you
I love how much love there is in the world of young adult and children's literature.
— Jacqueline Woodson
Tags: literature, children, world, love
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