How did Jacqueline Woodson decide to portray addiction from a young person's perspective?
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How did Jacqueline Woodson decide to portray addiction from a young person's perspective?
Did anyone else feel the depiction of community and family was both hopeful and heartbreaking?
What do you think led to the decision to set the story in a small town with limited opportunities?