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African American women authors African American women poets African American women poets Biography Juvenile literature Authorship Therapeutic use Conduct of life in literature Creative writing Therapeutic use Grimes, Nikki Poetry Appreciation Poetry Therapeutic use Poets, AmericanGrimes, Nikki
Summary: "Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and preyed upon by those she trusted. At the age of six, she poured her pain onto a piece of paper late one night - and discovered the magic and impact of writing. For many years, Nikki's notebooks were her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: WordSong, an imprint of Highlights 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 GRICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 921 Grimes 2019Hecht, Jennifer Michael
Summary: "Lively, practical, and transcendent, The Wonder Paradox is a roadmap to meaning and connection through poetry"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2023