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The Story of Maya Angelou

The Story of Maya Angelou

Published in
2023
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Description

Discover the life of Maya Angelou, an acclaimed author, poet, historian, singer and songwriter, playwright, director, and civil rights activist. This book explores her early interests in writing and how she used her powerful voice to unite the world through her words. It also covers her rise from difficult childhood experiences to becoming one of the most celebrated memoirists and poets of all time. The book includes a fun quiz, word definitions, and details on her lasting legacy, encouraging young readers to learn how Maya's fight for civil rights can inspire them.
Age
6-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
64 pages
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Gain insight into the life of a cultural icon.
  • Learn about the historical context of the civil rights movement.
  • Be inspired by Maya Angelou's strength and wisdom.
  • Understand the power of words and storytelling.