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Books with title Maya Angelou: Poet

  • Maya Angelou

    L. Patricia Kite, photos

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Jan. 15, 2006)
    A biography of the multi-faceted African-American woman, Maya Angelou, tracing her life from her childhood in the segrated South to her prominence as a well-known writer.
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  • Maya Angelou

    Pamela Loos

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Describes the life and writing career of the author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," as well as her victory over such obstacles as prejudice, poverty, and rape
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  • Maya Angelou

    Rose Blue, Corinne J. Naden

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 26, 2005)
    It does not seem possible that one person can do so many things. She is a poet and author. She is a playwright. She is an actress, producer, and director. She is a singer and dancer, a teacher and speaker. She is a civil rights activist. She is a mother a
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  • Meet Maya Angelou

    Valerie Spain

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Dec. 20, 1994)
    Kids of all ages will be inspired by the spirit and determination that took Maya Angelou from a difficult childhood in rural Arkansas to international recognition as a writer, poet, actress, dancer, producer, composer, professor, and political activist.
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  • Maya Angelou

    Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 2002)
    Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
  • Maya Angelou

    Miles Shapiro

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 1994)
    Discusses the life and work of the noted black writer
  • Maya Angelou: African American Poet

    Kristen Rajczak Nelson

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 15, 2019)
    Many people consider Maya Angelou to be one of the greatest American voices in the literature of the past century. Throughout her lengthy career, Angelou shared her personal story through autobiographical works as well as participated in the civil rights movement, taught, and acted on TV and in movies. In this biography of the inspirational Angelou, age-appropriate content is accompanied by quotes, fast facts, and color photographs. Her fascinating life story encourages readers to embrace their personal history, express themselves creatively, and speak up for those who cannot.
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  • Maya Angelou

    Rose Blue, Corinne J. Naden

    Library Binding (Raintree, Aug. 25, 2005)
    It does not seem possible that one person can do so many things. She is a poet and author. She is a playwright. She is an actress, producer, and director. She is a singer and dancer, a teacher and speaker. She is a civil rights activist. She is a mother a
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  • Maya Angelou: Poems

    Maya Angelou

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 1, 1996)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Deals with love, death, nature, the past, sorrow, self-image, street life, memories, aging, men and women, childhood, racism, and writers.
  • Maya Angelou

    A. James Gregor

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, Jan. 15, 1991)
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  • Maya Angelou

    Sarah King

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1994)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of the gifted black writer, the second poet in American history to deliver an inaugural poem, revealing how she has triumphed over many personal troubles and public obstacles.
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  • Maya Angelou

    Gail B Stewart

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, June 5, 2009)
    Whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, this contemporary biography series profiles the lives and careers of some of today's most prominent newsmakers, examining why these well-known personages garnered public attention.
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