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Starred Review on February 28, 2025 | Nonfiction - Elementary
Gr 2–5—This gorgeous picture book biography tells the story of Maya Angelou's childhood growing up in Stamps, AR. Opening with the famous author's love of words, poetry, and rhyme, the Roops carefully handle Angelou's assault in an accessible way for young readers; that assault, as is widely known, led to "her de...Log In or Sign Up to Read More