You Don't Have to Be Everything [electronic resource] : Poems for Girls Becoming Themselves
2021
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Poems to Turn to Again and Again - from Amanda Gorman, Sharon Olds, Kate Baer,
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Created and compiled just for young women, You Don't Have to Be Everything is
filled with works by a wide range of poets who are honest, unafraid, and skilled
at addressing the complex feelings of coming-of-age, from loneliness to joy,
longing to solace, attitude to humor. These unintimidating poems offer girls a
message of self-acceptance and strength, giving them permission to let go of
shame and perfectionism.
The cast of 68 poets is extraordinary: Amanda Gorman, the first National Youth
Poet Laureate, who read at Joe Biden's inauguration; bestselling authors like
Maya Angelou, Elizabeth Acevedo, Sharon Olds, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Mary Oliver;
Instagram-famous poets including Kate Baer, Melody Lee, and Andrea Gibson; poets
who are LGBTQ, poets of diverse racial and cultural backgrounds, poets who sing
of human experience in ways that are free from conventional ideas of femininit...
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Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Workman Publishing Company, 2021
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (176 pages)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781523514007
Language:
English
BRN:
435313
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |