Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. Maya Angelou"Diversity Makes for a Rich Tapestry"Series: African-American Biography LibraryBy Donna Brown Agins DetailsDetails ReviewsReviews AwardsAwards “I speak to the black experience,” says Maya Angelou, “but I am always talking about the human condition.” From the child raised by her grandmother in a small village in Arkansas to the writer known as a National Treasure, Angelou has lived a remarkable life. She rose from pain and poverty to achieve success as a dancer, an actress, a teacher, an award-winning author. Readers of Donna Brown Agins’s compelling new profile will understand and appreciate why Angelou is one of the best-loved and most fascinating American writers.Publication Date: 01/01/2006Copyright: 2006Pages: 128Trim Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/4Illustrations: Illus. with color photographsGrade Level: 6–upAge Level: 11–upLC Number: 2005020401ATOS Reading Level: 7.2ATOS Points: 3.0Quiz #: 107103AR Interest Level: MGDewey: 818FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book978-0-7660-2469-4$34.93$26.20 "This series . . . offers easy-to-read chapters that portray the life of the featured subject."MultiCultural Review, Winter 2006"These accessible . . . biographies provide basic information on their subjects."The Horn Book Guide, Spring 2007". . . filled with biographical information about the author’s life . . . A moving and readable title for middle and high school collections."TriState Young Adult Book Review Committee, November 2006 38th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS NOMINATION Loading… Other books in African-American Biography Library 1234 Loading… Other books from the authors 1 Loading… Library Bound Book: 978-0-7660-2469-4 List Price: $34.93 Discount Price: $26.20 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble