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Maya Angelou - (Rainbow Biography) by Jayne Pettit (Paperback)

Name: Maya Angelou - (Rainbow Biography) by Jayne Pettit (Paperback)
Brand: Puffin Books
SKU: 1003738902
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Poet, writer, activist, entertainer, professor: Maya Angelou is all of these.
8-12 Years
7.9" x 5.0" Paperback
96 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
Series Name: Rainbow Biography

Description

About the Book

Poet, writer, activist, entertainer, professor: Maya Angelou is all of these. Based in part on Maya's autobiography, this book presents an inspiring story of an extraordinary woman. Photos.

Book Synopsis

Poet, writer, activist, entertainer, professor: Maya Angelou is all of these. Her remarkable story includes a childhood trauma, a leading role in an opera, her activism in the civil rights movement, and her devotion to poetry, writing, and teaching to promote the cause of all African-Americans. Based in part on Maya's autobiography, this is the inspiring story of an extraordinary woman.

"Pettit makes [Angelou's] stirring story accessible...while retaining a strong sense of Angelou's personal voice. --Booklist

About the Author

Jayne Pettit is the author of A Place to Hide: True Stories of Holocaust Rescues, Maya Angelou: Journey of the Heart, Jane Goodall: Pioneer Researcher, and Martin Luther King Jr.: A Man with a Dream.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)

Weight: .2 Pounds

Suggested Age: 8-12 Years

Number of Pages: 96

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: Biography & Autobiography

Series Title: Rainbow Biography

Publisher: Puffin Books

Theme: Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

Format: Paperback

Author: Jayne Pettit

Language: English

Street Date: January 1, 1998

TCIN: 1003738902

UPC: 9780140383591

Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-7747

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.3 inches length x 5 inches width x 7.9 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.2 pounds

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