Star child : a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
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Zoboi, Ibi Aanu,
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New York : Dutton Children's Books, 2022.
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Book
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112 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Main Library - Children's Juvenile
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Published
New York : Dutton Children's Books, 2022.
Language
English
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Level 7, 2 Points

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"From the New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalist, a biography in verse and prose of science fiction visionary Octavia Butler. Acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butler in poems and prose. Born into the Space Race, the Red Scare, and the dawning Civil Rights Movement, Butler expereinced an American childhood that shaped her into the groundbreaking science-fiction storyteller whose novels continue to challenge and delight readers fifteen years after her death"--,Provided by publisher
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Ages 10+,Dutton Books for Young Readers.
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Grades 7-9,Dutton Books for Young Readers.
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LC Subjects
African American novelists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women authors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
American fiction -- African American authors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographical poetry.
Biographies.
Butler, Octavia E.
Butler, Octavia E.
Science fiction -- Women authors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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African American novelists.
African American women authors.
American fiction -- African American authors.
Biography.
Science fiction -- Women authors.