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OverviewAuthor Amy Graham explores the lives and literary works of nine influential writers in this book. From Harriet Adams to Ernest Gaines and Alice Walker, each short biography ends with a brief timeline of the person's life and achievements. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Amy GrahamPublisher: Enslow Publishing Imprint: Enslow Publishing Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9781598451382ISBN 10: 1598451383 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 16 July 2012 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThese volumes illuminate 8 to 10 notable individuals from various categories. Featured subjects are chosen from various time periods, beginning with earlier figures and working up to the present day. For example, Actors covers Paul Robeson (1898-1976) to Halle Berry (1966). An introductory chapter places the individuals' lives in historical, social, and political context, and then devotes one chapter for each subject. The people profiled range from little known to well known (e.g., Novelists explores the life and work of both Harriet Adams Wilson and Toni Morrison). Each book is attractively laid out and organized. The texts flow well, and color and black-and-white photos are pleasingly reproduced., School Library Journal Fall 2012 Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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