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📖 I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

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👤 Author
Maya Angelou
📚 Genre
Nonfiction
🎯 Interest Level
UG
📊 ATOS Book Level
6.7
🔢 Quiz No.
8660
📝 Word Count
78,384
🔗 Series
🏷️ Topic
Award Winners-NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Lan; Award Winners-Coretta Scott King Award/Honors; Biographies/Autobiographies-Biographies/Autobiographies (All); Common Core State Standards Appendix B Titles-CCSS Grade Band 9-10; Life Experiences-Growing Up; People-Black People; Recommended Reading-ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound; Recommended Reading-California Recommended Lit., English, 9-12;

🌟 Recommendation Details

The book speaks upon the setting of 1930-40s as a woman of color living in the south of America. Covering topics as not just a surrvioer of being racism, but also rape and sexual abuse, and teenage pregnancy; and every thing comes in places once she is able to make these event part of her; then Angelou will discover the sheer power of her own voice. A classic autobiographical write about the life of Maya Angelou ( the author) is seen as one of the most powerful pieces of American literature. Being named one of " Most Powerful Pieces" it has its reason to be. This biographical gives you viscial one inventevl precentral on the world and what others like her had to go through in the early stages of American.

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