Who Was Maya Angelou?
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2016
Summary
Discover the power of words with Maya Angelou, bestselling author and America’s most beloved modern poet.Born in Missouri in 1928, Maya Angelou had a difficult childhood. Jim Crow laws segregated blacks and whites in the South. Her family life was unstable at times. But much like her poem, “Still I Rise,” Angelou was able to lift herself out of her situation and flourish. She moved to California and became the first black-and first female-streetcar operator before following her interest in da…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780448488530 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0448488531 |
| Series: | Who Was? |
| Author: | Ellen Labrecque, Who HQ, Dede Putra |
| Publisher: | Grosset and Dunlap |
| Imprint: | Grosset and Dunlap |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2016 |
| Weight: | 102g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 135mm x 6mm |
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About The Author
Ellen Labrecque
Ellen Labrecque is a former Senior Editor for Sports Illustrated for Kids and the author of over twenty nonfiction books for young readers, including biographies of Jim Thorpe and Magic Johnson.
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