Title:
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Author:
Maya Angelou
Genre:
Fiction
Age Group:
Adults
Contents:
Folder with Discussion Guide (1) Books (10) Bag (1)
Location:
EPL
Poet Maya Angelou chronicles her early life, focusing on her childhood in 1930s rural Arkansas, including her rape at the age of five, her subsequent years of muteness, and the strength she gained from her grandmother and Mrs. Bertha Flowers, a respected African-American woman in her town.