Bronzeville Boys & Girls Lb

By Gwendolyn Brooks, Faith Ringgold

Price: $15.89

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Bronzeville Boys & Girls Lb

By Gwendolyn Brooks, Faith Ringgold

Price: $15.89

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About the Book

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ISBN: 9780060206512
Imprint: HarperColl
On Sale: Aug 2, 1967
List price: $15.89
Trim Size: 7.000 in (w) x 8.750 in (h) x 0.430 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / African American & Black
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / General
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
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Gwendolyn Brooks

Biography

Gwendolyn Brooks (1917—2000) is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Annie Allen and one of the most celebrated Black poets. She also served as consultant in poetry to the Library of Congress—the first Black woman to hold that position. She was the poet laureate for the state of Illinois for over thirty years, a National Women’s Hall of Fame inductee, and the recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her works include We Are Shining, Bronzeville Boys and Girls, A Street in Bronzeville, In the Mecca, The Bean Eaters, and Maud Martha. You can find out more about her at www.gwendolynbrooks.net.

Faith Ringgold

Biography

An award-winning artist internationally renowned for her painted story quilts, Faith Ringgold is also the author of thirteen children's picture books, including the 1992 Caldecott Honor Award-winning Tar Beach. Her artwork is in the permanent collections of many museums, including the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art. She also has had exhibitions in major museums in the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. She lives in Englewood, New Jersey, with her husband.

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About the Book

Product Details

ISBN: 9780060206512
Imprint: HarperColl
On Sale: Aug 2, 1967
List price: $15.89
Trim Size: 7.000 in (w) x 8.750 in (h) x 0.430 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / African American & Black
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / General
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:

Gwendolyn Brooks

Biography

Gwendolyn Brooks (1917—2000) is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Annie Allen and one of the most celebrated Black poets. She also served as consultant in poetry to the Library of Congress—the first Black woman to hold that position. She was the poet laureate for the state of Illinois for over thirty years, a National Women’s Hall of Fame inductee, and the recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her works include We Are Shining, Bronzeville Boys and Girls, A Street in Bronzeville, In the Mecca, The Bean Eaters, and Maud Martha. You can find out more about her at www.gwendolynbrooks.net.

Faith Ringgold

Biography

An award-winning artist internationally renowned for her painted story quilts, Faith Ringgold is also the author of thirteen children's picture books, including the 1992 Caldecott Honor Award-winning Tar Beach. Her artwork is in the permanent collections of many museums, including the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art. She also has had exhibitions in major museums in the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. She lives in Englewood, New Jersey, with her husband.

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