01741cam a2200349 i 4500 1440800898 TxAuBib 20240718120000.0 240215s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780062911032 0062911031 (OCoLC)1378299445 TxAuBib rda Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-, author. A crown of stories : the life and language of beloved writer Toni Morrison / words by Carole Boston Weatherford ; paintings by Khalif Tahir Thompson. First edition. New York, New York : Quill Tree Books, 2024. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier "Toni Morrison was, and remains, a true titan of the arts. The lasting impact of her work, both as an editor and author, simply cannot be overstated. But before she was the Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prizewinning author that we all know and love, she was a little girl in Ohio, the only Black child in her first-grade classroom and the only student who was able to read. This is the true story of how that young girl left her impact on a world that she lovedthe world of literature"-- Provided by publisher. 20240718. Morrison, Toni Juvenile literature. African American women novelists 20th century Biography Juvenile literature. Biographies & Autobiographies. Thompson, Khalif Tahir, illustrator. T3L