Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me
by Maya Angelou
Publication Date: Apr 11, 2006
List Price: $9.95
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
Classification: Poetry
ISBN13: 9781400066018
Imprint: Random House
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann
Description of Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me by Maya Angelou
Poet, writer, performer, teacher, and director Maya Angelou was raised in Stamps, Arkansas, and then moved to San Francisco. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies, beginning with I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, she has also written a cookbook, Hallelujah! The Welcome Table; five poetry collections, including I Shall Not Be Moved and Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing?; and the celebrated poems “On the Pulse of Morning,” which she read at the inauguration of President William Jefferson Clinton, and “Amazing Peace,” which she read at the lighting of the National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C., in December 2005.
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