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Maya Angelou
Languages
Translated from the Spanish.
Publication Information
London, UK : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2016.
Physical Description
28 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Uniform Title
Summary
Maya Angelou spent much of her childhood in Stamps, Arkansas. After a traumatic event at age eight, she stopped speaking for five years. However, Maya rediscovered her voice through wonderful books, and went on to become one of the world's most beloved writers and speakers.
Notes
"Commissioned as part of the Little people, big dreams series, conceived by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara. Originally published under the title Pequeña & Grande by Alba Editorial. Translation rights arranged by IMC Literary Agency."--Copyright page.
This inspiring story of her life features a facts and photos section at the back.
Subjects
- African American women authors > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African American women civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Authors, American > 20th century > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African American women authors. > Juvenile literature.
- African American women civil rights workers. > Juvenile literature.
- Authors, American > 20th century. > Juvenile literature.
- Women > Biograhy.
- Angelou, Maya > Juvenile literature.
- Angelou, Maya.