Product Details
- * Pub. Date: April 2009
- * Weight : 0.7500
- * Dimensions : 0.8" H x 8.22" L x 5.74" w
- * Formats : No
- * ISBN : 812980026
- * Publisher : Random House Trade
- * Book Theme : American - African American
- * Book Type : Trade Paperback
Description
Here is a book as joyous and painful, and as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Maya Angelou's first memoir, published in 1969 is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Sent by their mother to their devout, self-sufficient grandmother in a small Southern town, Maya and her brother, Bailey, endure the ache of abandonment and the p
