Nikki Grimes
Autor(a) de Bronx Masquerade
About the Author
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 mostrar mais 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) mostrar menos
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Séries
Obras por Nikki Grimes
Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts (1800) 92 exemplares
Talkin' About Bessie - Story Of Elizabeth Coleman 2 exemplares
Oh, Bother! Someone's Fighting! — Autor — 1 exemplar
Disney's Cinderella 1 exemplar
Cinderella: The Magic of Dreams 1 exemplar
Oh, Brother! Someone's Fighting 1 exemplar
Dyamond Daniel: Halfway to Perfect 1 exemplar
Associated Works
On the Wings of Peace: Writers and Illustrators Speak Out for Peace, in Memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1995) — Contribuidor — 97 exemplares
First Kiss (Then Tell): A Collection of True Lip-Locked Moments (2007) — Contribuidor — 94 exemplares
Necessary Noise: Stories About Our Families as They Really Are (2003) — Contribuidor — 81 exemplares
Ab(solutely) Normal: Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes (2023) — Contribuidor — 20 exemplares
The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks (2017) — Contribuidor — 16 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1950-10-20
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Harlem, New York, USA
- Locais de residência
- New York, New York, USA
Corona, California, USA - Ocupações
- poet
journalist
children's book author - Prémios e menções honrosas
- 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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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 83
- Also by
- 14
- Membros
- 10,908
- Popularidade
- #2,170
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Críticas
- 647
- ISBN
- 386
- Línguas
- 3
- Marcado como favorito
- 5