TY - BOOK AU - Woodson,Jacqueline TI - If You Come Softly T2 - If you come softly SN - 9780525515487 (hbk.) AV - PZ7.W868 If 2018 U1 - FIC WOO 23 PY - 2020///, c1998, c2018 CY - Waterville, Maine PB - Thorndike Press KW - Interracial dating KW - Fiction KW - African Americans KW - Family life KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Schools KW - New York (N.Y.) KW - Large type books N1 - First published in 1998 N2 - 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 ER -