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How I discovered poetry / Marilyn Nelson ; illustrations by Hadley Hooper.

Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- (author.). Hooper, Hadley (illustrator.).

Summary:

The author reflects on her childhood in the 1950s and her development as an artist and young woman through fifty poems that consider such influences as the Civil Rights Movement, the "Red Scare" era, and the feminist movement.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780803733046
  • ISBN: 9780803733046
  • Physical Description: 103 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Dial Books, [2014]

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Awards Note:
Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2015

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Subject: Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- > Poetry.
Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- > Juvenile poetry.
Authorship > Poetry.
Authorship > Juvenile poetry.
Poetry > Authorship
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile poetry.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile poetry.
African Americans > Juvenile literature
United States > Intellectual life > 20th century > Juvenile poetry.
Genre: History.
Juvenile works.
Poetry.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 811.54 .N428h 2014 (Text) 37814002811140 JUV NON-FICTION Available -
Hood River County Library YA 811 NEL 2014 (Text) 33892100978874 Young Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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