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Author:

Kite, L. Patricia.

Title:

Maya Angelou / L. Patricia Kite ; in consultation with Martha Cosgrove.

Publisher:

Lerner Publications,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Angelou, Maya--Juvenile literature.
Authors, American--20th century--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women authors, American--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American authors--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Angelou, Maya.
Authors, American.
Women authors.
African Americans--Biography.
Women--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-109) and index.

Contents:

Poet for a president -- Arriving in stamps, Arkansas -- Momma and the store -- The rape -- For love of poetry -- San francisco -- Maya becomes a mother -- Clyde is kidnapped -- Porgy and Bess -- Africa -- The writing path.

Summary:

Read about the life of the famous African-American author.

Series:

Just the facts biographies

ISBN:

9780822559979 (pbk.)
0822559978 (pbk.)
9780822534266
0822534266

LCCN:

2005017033

Locations:

KXPA353 -- Coulter Public Library (Coulter)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)