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I know why the caged bird sings / Maya Angelou.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Bantam Books, 1993, c1969.Description: 289 p. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 0553279378 (pbk.)
  • 9780553279375 (pbk.)
  • 0808510576
  • 9780808510574
  • 0606035745 (Turtleback)
  • 9780606035743 (Turtleback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 917.3/09/74960924
  • 818/.54/092 B 21
LOC classification:
  • PS3551.N464 Z466 1970
Summary: Presents the story of a spirited and gifted, but poor, black girl growing up in the South in the 1930's. Tells how she came into her own, experiencing prejudice, family difficulties, and a relationship with a teacher who taught her to respect books, learning, and herself. The moving and beautiful autobiography of a talented black woman. "I have no words for this achievement, but I know that not since the days of my childhood have I found myself so moved. Her portrait is a Biblical study of life in the midst of death".-James Baldwin.
List(s) this item appears in: Banned Books Week 2022 | Books Banned/Challenged in Utah Schools
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Richfield Campus Library Richfield Campus - Main Book Collection 917.3097 AN438I 1 Available 34230000029606
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"Bantam reissue November 1993"--T.p. verso.

Presents the story of a spirited and gifted, but poor, black girl growing up in the South in the 1930's. Tells how she came into her own, experiencing prejudice, family difficulties, and a relationship with a teacher who taught her to respect books, learning, and herself. The moving and beautiful autobiography of a talented black woman. "I have no words for this achievement, but I know that not since the days of my childhood have I found myself so moved. Her portrait is a Biblical study of life in the midst of death".-James Baldwin.

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning UG 6.7 13.

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