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Full color photographs. "Hello, Stranger-Friend" begins Maya Angelou's story about Thandi, a South African Ndebele girl, her mischievous brother, her beloved chicken, and the astonishing mural art produced by the women of her tribe. With never-before-seen photographs of the very private Ndebele women and their paintings, this unique book shows the passing of traditions from parent to child and introduces young readers to a new culture through a new friend.
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"A unique book that honors Africa by projecting images that are true and honors American children by giving them the very best." --School Library Journal (starred)
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Maya Angelou was raised in Stamps, Arkansas. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies, including I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and The Heart of a Woman, she wrote numerous volumes of poetry, among them Phenomenal Woman, And Still I Rise, On the Pulse of Morning, and Mother. Maya Angelou died in 2014.
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- PublisherClarkson Potter, Inc.
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0370323807
- ISBN 13 9780370323800
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages32
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Margaret Courtney-Clarke (illustrator). 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Color Illustrations; This book is in Fine condition and has a Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends and edges of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Maya Angelou born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 May 28, 2014) was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and was credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. Angelou is best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969) , tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim.". Seller Inventory # A36474
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