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Great Black Writers: Biographies [Well]

Great Black Writers: Biographies

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Great Black Writers: Biographies: M. K. Fullen: 9780940880665: Amazon.com: Books

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October 1, 2002 10 and up5 and up
This book includes short biographies of six well-known African American writers: Ida Wells-Barnett, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, Alex Haley, James Baldwin, and Lorraine Hansberry. Each biographical sketch outlines the connection between the writer's life experiences and his or her writing, and explores the challenges each individual faced and overcame in the process of becoming a writer. This historical fact-based book may inspire children in the higher elementary grades and adult new readers to have a greater appreciation for what they read--and perhaps encourage some to become writers themselves.
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  • Reading level: Ages 10 and up
  • Hardcover: 64 pages
  • Publisher: Open Hand Pub Llc; 1 edition (October 1, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0940880660
  • ISBN-13: 978-0940880665
  • Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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