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Review of ‘Feathers’

2008 Newbery Honor Book

Hope is the thing with feathers / that perches in the soul, / And sings the tune without the words, / And never stops at all

The words of Emily Dickinson, mixed with the exquisite, spare prose of Newbery-honor author Jacqueline Woodson, float through this gentle story like a feather. On…

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