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1) Nikki Grimes
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Highlights the life of Nikki Grimes, her childhood, family, education, life as a poet, young adult novelist, and picture book writer.
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"Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and preyed upon by those she trusted. At the age of six, she poured her pain onto a piece of paper late one night - and discovered the magic and impact of writing. For many years, Nikki's notebooks were her most enduing companions. In this accessible and inspiring...
3) Nikki Grimes
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English
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Presents the life and career of African American author Nikki Grimes. Includes photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.
4) Nikki Grimes
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Young readers are introduced to Nikki Grimes, who gave her first poetry reading at the age of thirteen. Discover how she became an award-winning author.
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