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Maya's song / written by Renee Watson ; illustrated by Bryan Collier.

Author: Watson, Rene Author.

Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29

Note:From bestselling, award-winning creators Renße Watson and Bryan Collier comes a stunningly crafted picture book chronicling the life of poet and activist Maya Angelou.This unforgettable picture book introduces young readers to the life and work of Maya Angelou, whose words have uplifted and inspired generations of readers. The author of the celebrated autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya was the first Black person and first woman to recite a poem at a presidential inauguration, and her influence echoes through culture and history. She was also the first Black woman to appear on the United States quarter.



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