For a Girl Becoming by Joy Harjo

For a Girl Becoming by Joy Harjo

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Swirling images laden with both myth and personal meaning illustrate this poetic tale of the joys and lessons of a girl's journey through birth, youth, and adulthood. Within these pages, family and community come together in celebration of her arrival, offering praise, love, and advice to help carry her forward through the many milestones to come.

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For a Girl Becoming by Joy Harjo

Swirling images laden with both myth and personal meaning illustrate this poetic tale of the joys and lessons of a girl's journey through birth, youth, and adulthood. Within these pages, family and community come together in celebration of her arrival, offering praise, love, and advice to help carry her forward through the many milestones to come.
Joy Harjo (Mvskoke/Creek) is an internationally known poet, writer, and musician. She has published seven books of poetry and the children’s book The Good Luck Cat.
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ISBN 13 9780816527977
ISBN 10 0816527970
Title For a Girl Becoming
Author Joy Harjo
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Arizona Press
Year published 2009-10-30
Number of pages 48
Prizes Commended for Oklahoma Book Award (Children/Young Adult) 2010, Commended for Moonbeam Children's Book Award (Multicultural-Picture Bk) 2010
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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