Jacqueline Woodson, one of today's finest writers, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse. Spell. 21). Like “Somewhere in my brain each laugh, tear and lullaby becomes memory.” ― Jacqueline Woodson, Brown Girl Dreaming. Using words that sing with both the complexity and simplicity of a symphony, and memories that both sting and inspire, Jacqueline Woodson’s Brown Girl Dreaming is an intimate journey of victory, sorrow, and discovery. Brown Girl Dreaming - read free eBook by Jacqueline Woodson in online reader directly on the web page. Terms in this set (12) "You can still see the words, right there, like a ghost standing in front, still keeping you out" (92) Simile Brown Girl Dreaming follows the childhood of the author, Jacqueline Woodson, from her birth to around age ten. Jacqueline is born in Ohio, the youngest child of three, in 1963, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. The plot: Jackie is born in Ohio, where she has lived her entire life. 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