Bibliograph

I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou ; retold by Jacqueline Kehl

Type

Label

I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou ; retold by Jacqueline Kehl

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

I know why the caged bird sings

Responsibility statement

Maya Angelou ; retold by Jacqueline Kehl

Series statement

Penguin readers, Level 6

Summary

Today Maya Angelou is one of the world's most respected writers and poets. In the 1930s and 1940s she was a poor Black girl growing up in the segregated American South. She suffered prejudice and cruelty from people she trusted as well as at the hands of an unjust society. Above all, Maya learned about the power of love and hope. This is Maya's true story

Target audience

adult

Contributor