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Ordinary hazards : a memoir / Nikki Grimes. by Grimes, Nikki. WordSong, an imprint of Highlights, c2019. Call #: 811.54092 G862oh Subjects Grimes, Nikki.   Women authors, Black -- Biography.   Women poets, Black -- Biography.   Poetry -- Therapeutic use.   Creative writing -- Therapeutic use.   Poets, American.   Authorship -- Therapeutic use. ISBN:  9781629798813 1629798819 Edition:  First edition. Description:  325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Summary:  Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and preyed upon by those she trusted. At the age of six, she poured her pain onto a piece of paper late one night and discovered the magic and impact of writing. For many years, Nikki's notebooks were her most enduing companions. In this accessible and inspiring memoir that will resonate with young readers and adults alike, Nikki shows how the power of those words helped her conquer the hazards ordinary and extraordinary of her life. Genre:  Autobiographies. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Young Adult Black Nonfiction 811.54092 G862oh Ya Books Not Available Add Copy to MyList Captain William Spry Public Library Young Adult Black Nonfiction 811.54092 G862oh Ya Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Young Adult Black Nonfiction 811.54092 G862oh Ya Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Young Adult Black Nonfiction 811.54092 G862oh Ya Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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