| #34096 in Books | Third World Press | 1992-10-01 | 1992-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.30 x.50 x5.40l,.60 | File type: PDF | 180 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Brian R. Mornar|thanks|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Beautiful Language|By MsC|On of my favorite books. Her use of vivid language brings the words to life. Short chapters offer vast insight into this world. A must read.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.||When Maud Martha Brown is seven years old, what she likes even better than "candy buttons, and books, ..and the west sky" are dandelions: "Yellow jewels for everyday studding the patched green dress of her back yard." Maud Martha's nine-year-old sister, Helen,
September 2003 marked the 50th anniversary of Maud Martha, the only novel published by esteemed poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Initially entitled ""American Family Brown"" the work would eventually come to symbolize some of Brooks' most provocative writing. In a novel that captures the essence of Black life, Brooks recognizes the beauty and strength that lies within each of us.
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Maud Martha | Gwendolyn Brooks.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.