Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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2009., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated biography in which African-American author Ashley Bryan describes his life.
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1998., Juvenile, Mulberry Books Call No: E CRE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Visiting Bigmama's house in the country, young Donald Crews finds his relatives full of news and the old place and its surroundings just the same as the year before.
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2009., Enslow Publishers Call No: B CUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Authors kids loveSummary Note: "A biography of Christopher Paul Curtis based on a one-on-one interview between Curtis and the author"--Provided by publisher.
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1994, Juvenile, Chelsea Call No: 921 Ang Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Black Americans of achievementSummary Note: Discusses the life and work of the noted black writer.
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c2009, Compass Point Books Call No: [B] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature livesSummary Note: A biography of Maya Angelou, poet, performer and activist.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Wordsong, an imprint of Highlights Call No: HI-INT B GRI Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and preyed upon by those she trusted. At the age of six, she poured her pain onto a piece of paper late one night - and discovered the magic and impact of writing. For many years, Nikki's notebooks were her most enduing companions. In this accessible and inspiring memoir that will resonate with young readers and adults alike, Nikki shows how the power of those words helped her conquer the hazards - ordinary and extraordinary - of her life"--Amazon.
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2012., Juvenile, Mitchell Lane Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Robbie reader
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c2002., Enslow Call No: B Hur Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African AmericansSummary Note: Presents a biographical profile of African-American writer and storyteller Zora Neale Hurston, discussing her early life and education, her inspiration and writing style, and the renewed interest in her work due to the efforts of Alice Walker.