Nikki Grimes
Auteur de Bronx Masquerade
A propos de l'auteur
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 afficher plus 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) afficher moins
Crédit image: Courtesy of Nikki Grimes
Séries
Œuvres de Nikki Grimes
Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts (1800) 91 exemplaires
Talkin' About Bessie - Story Of Elizabeth Coleman 2 exemplaires
Oh, Bother! Someone's Fighting! — Auteur — 1 exemplaire
Disney's Cinderella 1 exemplaire
Cinderella: The Magic of Dreams 1 exemplaire
Oh, Brother! Someone's Fighting 1 exemplaire
Dyamond Daniel: Halfway to Perfect 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
On the Wings of Peace: Writers and Illustrators Speak Out for Peace, in Memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1995) — Contributeur — 98 exemplaires
First Kiss (Then Tell): A Collection of True Lip-Locked Moments (2007) — Contributeur — 94 exemplaires
Necessary Noise: Stories About Our Families as They Really Are (2003) — Contributeur — 82 exemplaires
Ab(solutely) Normal: Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes (2023) — Contributeur — 20 exemplaires
The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks (2017) — Contributeur — 16 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1950-10-20
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Harlem, New York, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- New York, New York, USA
Corona, California, USA - Professions
- poet
journalist
children's book author - Prix et distinctions
- 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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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 83
- Aussi par
- 14
- Membres
- 11,010
- Popularité
- #2,147
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 652
- ISBN
- 386
- Langues
- 3
- Favoris
- 5