If you come softly
By: Jacqueline Woodson.
Publisher: Putnam's
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Interracial dating -- Juvenile fiction; African Americans -- Juvenile fiction; Family -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction; Schools -- Juvenile fiction; New York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction
Description: After meeting at their private school in New York, fifteen-year-old Jeremiah, who is black and whose parents are separated, and Ellie, who is white and whose mother has twice abandoned her, fall in love and then try to cope with people's reactions.