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Amanda Gorman: Poet and Activist

by L'Oreal Thompson Payton Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE

A beginner reader about Amanda Gorman

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A beginner reader about Amanda Gorman

This 32-page biography introduces young readers to Amanda Gorman as a poet and activist. It connects her poetry with her work encouraging young people to find their voices, and recounts her path to becoming the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history. The book also covers her reading of “The Hill We Climb” at the 2021 inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. As a Step 2 reader, it uses basic vocabulary and short sentences, with support for children who recognize familiar words and are learning to sound out new ones.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 beginning to read independently with help
  • Young readers interested in poets, activism, or biographies

Themes

PoetryActivismFinding one’s voicePerseverance

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Book overview

Learn all about Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, in this Step 2 biography reader!

Poet and activist Amanda Gorman captivated millions of viewers across the nation as she read her poem, The Hill We Climb, at the historic inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in 2021. In this Step 2 reader, kids will learn all about Amanda: how she overcame obstacles through poetry, about her commitment to helping young people find their voice, and her unique journey to becoming the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history!

Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. They are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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