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A way out of no way : writing about growing up Black in America
- Title
- A way out of no way : writing about growing up Black in America / edited by Jacqueline Woodson.
- Publication
- New York : Holt, 1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PZ5 .W295 1996 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Woodson, Jacqueline.
- Description
- 172 pages; 22 cm.
- Summary
- A collection of stories and poems about coming of age written by Afro-American authors.
- Series Statement
- Edge books
- Uniform Title
- Edge books (Series)
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Young adult works.
- Fiction.
- Young adult fiction.
- Literature.
- Literary collections.
- Audience (note)
- Ages: 12-15.
- Grades 7-9.
- Young adult.
- Contents
- A lesson before dying / Ernest J. Gaines -- If Beale Street could talk / James Baldwin -- The friends / Rosa Guy -- Gorilla, my love / Toni Cade Bambara -- Latin / Tim Seibles -- Big bowls of cereal / Paul Beatty -- Annie John / Jamaica Kincaid -- Betsey Brown / Ntozake Shange -- Ought to be a woman / June Jordan -- Passing / Langston Hughes -- Look in the mirror / Anna Deavere Smith -- Sula / Toni Morrison -- A visitation of spirits / Randall Kenan -- If we must die / Claude McKay -- Legacies / Nikki Giovanni -- Maud Martha / Gwendolyn Brooks -- I remember, I believe / Bernice Johnson Reagon.
- ISBN
- 0805045708
- 9780805045703
- LCCN
- 96007891
- OCLC
- ocm34564741
- SCSB-14088560
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library