Nikki Grimes
Autore di Bronx Masquerade
Sull'Autore
Nikki Grimes was born and raised in New York City. She began writing poetry at age six and is well-known for writing award-winning books primarily for children and young adults. Bronx Masquerade and Talkin' About Bessie both won Coretta Scott King Awards, and her poetry collections featuring mostra altro Danitra Brown are very popular. Grimes received the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children in 2006. She has written articles for magazines including Essence and Today's Christian Woman, as well as hosted radio programs in New York and Sweden. She has lectured and read her poetry at schools in Russia, China, Sweden, and Tanzania. Grimes is also a prolific artist, creating works of fiber art, beaded jewelry, peyote beading, handmade cards, and photography. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Nikki Grimes
Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts (1800) 91 copie
Oh, Bother! Someone's Fighting! — Autore — 1 copia
Disney's Cinderella 1 copia
Cinderella: The Magic of Dreams 1 copia
Oh, Brother! Someone's Fighting 1 copia
Opere correlate
On the Wings of Peace: Writers and Illustrators Speak Out for Peace, in Memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1995) — Collaboratore — 98 copie
Ab(solutely) Normal: Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes (2023) — Collaboratore — 20 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1950-10-20
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Harlem, New York, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- New York, New York, USA
Corona, California, USA - Attività lavorative
- poet
journalist
children's book author - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Golden Dolphin Award (2005)
NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children (2006)
Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal (2017)
Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award (2022)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 83
- Opere correlate
- 14
- Utenti
- 11,001
- Popolarità
- #2,148
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 652
- ISBN
- 386
- Lingue
- 3
- Preferito da
- 5