A crown of stories the life and language of beloved writer Toni Morrison
How do you tell a story? Before Toni Morrison was a Pulitzer Prize winner and Nobel Prize-winning author, she was Chloe Ardelia Wofford, a little girl in Ohio who was both the only Black child in her first-grade classroom and the only student who was able to read. This is the true story of how that...
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New York, NY :
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
2024.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Weatherford, Carole Boston, |d 1956- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A crown of stories : |b the life and language of beloved writer Toni Morrison / |c words by Carole Boston Weatherford ; paintings by Khalif Tahir Thompson. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York, NY : |b Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, |c 2024. | |
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| 300 | |a 1 volume (unpaged) : |b color illustrations ; |c 29 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 520 | |a How do you tell a story? Before Toni Morrison was a Pulitzer Prize winner and Nobel Prize-winning author, she was Chloe Ardelia Wofford, a little girl in Ohio who was both the only Black child in her first-grade classroom and the only student who was able to read. This is the true story of how that young girl learned from her upbringing, surrounded herself with stories, and made a tremendous impact on the world. Toni Morrison's pen was her sword, and she grew to be a titan of the arts. Her legacy is one that still touches readers to this day. Expertly and evocatively told by award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford, with beautiful painted illustrations by Khalif Tahir Thompson, this is a must-have picture book biography for any collection. It celebrates Toni Morrison's legacy while inspiring readers to create art, believe in themselves, and strive for greatness. | ||
| 521 | 1 | |a Ages 4-8. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Morrison, Toni |v Juvenile nonfiction. |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Women Nobel Prize winners |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
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