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BOOKS by Maya Angelou

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings more books like this

by Maya Angelou

In this first volume of her celebrated collection of memoirs, the poet Maya Angelou describes in vivid, lyrical detail her childhood as a young black girl in the South.

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Heart of a Woman

Heart of a Woman more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou

HEART OF A WOMEN, the fourth volume of Maya Angelou's autobiography, describes the beginning of her writing career and the years when she first became politically active, relating encounters with the Harlem Writers Guild and Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now

Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now more books like this

by Maya Angelou

In 24 brief essays, Maya Angelou gives her views on racial tolerance and spirituality, illustrated candidly with her own life experiences.

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I Know Why Caged Bird Si more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou

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Complete collected poems of Maya Angelou

Complete collected poems of Maya Angelou more books like this

by Maya Angelou

Sales of Maya Angelou's Wouldn't Take Nothing For My Journey Now and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings surged dramatically after her soul-stirring reading at President Clinton's inauguration. Now, for the first time, the complete collection of her published poems is offered--in a handsome hardcover edition.

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All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes more books like this

by Maya Angelou

Angelou writes about her travels in Africa, particularly Ghana (including a romance with an African Muslim), as well as her trip to Germany with an American acting troupe, where she must face her own prejudices.

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Gather Together in My Name

Gather Together in My Name more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou

This second volume in Maya Angelou's autobiography opens in the 1930s, when she is the teenage mother of a 2-month-old son.

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Hallelujah! the Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes

Hallelujah! the Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou remembers key moments in her life centering on the dinner table--and shares over 60 of her own recipes. Dishes include fried meat pies, biscuits, potato salad, smoked pork chops, Beef Wellington, chicken livers, Minnesota wild rice, pot roast, and wilted lettuce. Color photos throughout.

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Life Doesn't Frighten Me

Life Doesn't Frighten Me more books like this

by Maya Angelou, Jean Michael Basquiat (Photographer)

This stirring marriage of poetry and art combines the daring of Basquiat's vision with the courage and strength of Angelou's poem to create a place where every child may experience and celebrate his or her own fearlessness. Full color.

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And Still I Rise

And Still I Rise more books like this

by Maya Angelou

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Even the Stars Look Lonesome

Even the Stars Look Lonesome more books like this

by Maya Angelou

Personal essays by Maya Angelou on a variety of subjects, including aging, Africa, Oprah, and many more.

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Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of On the Pulse of Morning, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and other lavishly praised works, is considered one of America's finest poets. Here, four of her most highly acclaimed poems are assembled in a beautiful gift edition that provides a feast for the eyes as well as the heart. (Poetry)

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Singin' & swingin' & gettin' merry like Christmas. more books like this

by Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou describes her career as a singer and dancer in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Witches Don't Do Backflips more books like this

by Debbie Dadey, Dr. Maya Angelou, Marcia Thornton Jones

The kids of the Baily School return for another run-in with their increasingly bizarre teachers. In this story, the kids believe their new gym teacher is really a witch.

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A Song Flung Up to Heaven more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou (Read by)

When this volume of her autobiography opens, Angelou is returning home from Africa to work alongside Malcolm X. However, she shortly thereafter learns of his assassination and begins her dark journey through the violent terrain of the civil rights movement.

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Maya Angelou: Poems more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou

Angelou's poems are beloved for their humor, their contagious musical rhythms, and their celebration of African-American culture in all its rich diversity--particularly the struggles and achievements of black women.

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Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats more books like this

by Michael Cunningham, Craig Marberry, Dr. Maya Angelou (Foreword by)

Photographer Michael Cunningham and journalist Craig Marberry collaborate on a look at a group of amazing black women and their equally amazing hats. Many own dozens of the gorgeous creations, and all are photographed in evocative black and white.

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I Shall Not Be Moved more books like this

by Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou's fifth book of poetry conveys the rich complexity of African-American culture in all its joy and tragedy. As always, her language is an infectious blend of the highly personal and the mythic.

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On the Pulse of Morning more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou (Read by)

From the author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and The Heart of a Woman comes a beautifully packaged hardcover edition of the poem that captivated the nation and quickly became a national bestseller.

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Phenomenal Woman more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou (Read by)

These four poems, all of them in praise of women, are among Angelou's most beloved works: "Phenomenal Woman," "And Still I Rise," "Weekend Glory," and "Our Grandmothers."

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Soun Tetoken: Nez Perce Boy Tames a Stallion more books like this

by Kenneth Thomasma, Dr. Maya Angelou

Although mute since the death of his parents in a fire, a young Nez Perce Indian boy has a happy and adventurous life with his adopted family until a war between the white man and the Indians in the summer of 1877.

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Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou

Grace, dignity, and eloquence have long been hallmarks of Maya Angelou's poetry. Her measured verses have stirred our souls, energized our minds, and healed our hearts. Whether offering hope in the darkest of nights or expressing sincere joy at the extraordinariness of the everyday, Maya Angelou has served as our common voice. "Celebrations "is a ...

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Elder Grace: The Nobility of Aging more books like this

by Chester Higgins, Jr., Dr. Maya Angelou

Through the lens of his camera, Higgins takes a look at 80 African-American elders, revealing the external beauty that reflects their inner grace. Alongside each portrait are comments from the subjects that express a collective wisdom about life and aging. Ties in with a traveling photo exhibition starting in New York City.

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I Dream a World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America more books like this

by Dr. Maya Angelou, Brian Lanker (Photographer)

Maya Angelou wrote the introduction to this volume of eloquent photographs of black women who struggled to effect change in a world that was often hostile to them.

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Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me

by Dr. Maya Angelou

Poet, writer, performer, teacher, and director Maya Angelou was raised in Stamps, Arkansas, and then moved to San Francisco. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies, beginning with I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, she has also written a cookbook, Hallelujah! The Welcome Table; five poetry collections, including I Shall Not Be Moved and ...

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