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And She Was Loved: Toni Morrison's Life in Stories Audiobook
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Stunning poetry introduce a new generation to the beloved literary icon Toni Morrison, by New York Times bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney and Caldecott Honor winner Daniel Minter.
From imaginative child to visionary storyteller, Toni Morrison was a fiercely inspiring writer that helped change the world. This poetic book is part love letter and part biography, praising the power of this Nobel Prize winner. With its tender refrain, readers will know how much Morrison's stories -- and their own -- mean to the world. She was loved -- and so are they!
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“Andrea Davis Pinkney showcases her praise poem to Toni Morrison with a practiced delivery, addressing her subject as ‘you’ throughout…An experience worthy of Morrison’s life and legacy. Winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award.”
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“More glowing tribute than straight biography, it’s a soulful paean to a beloved creator.”
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“This winning tribute to a great American writer is a must-purchase for picture book collections.”
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“Creative teachers will find many ways to use this lush book as a mentor text for creative writers.”
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“A potent example of the reach of artistic genius.”
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Winner of an AudioFile Earphones Award
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An AudioFile Best Audiobook of the Year
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About Andrea Davis Pinkney
Andrea Davis Pinkney is the New York Times bestselling and award–winning author of nearly fifty books for children and young adults, including Hand in Hand, winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award. She has been recognized by Children’s Health magazine as one of the “25 Most Influential People in our Children’s Lives,” and has been inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame.