| Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler Contributor(s): Zoboi, Ibi (Author) |
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ISBN: 0399187383 ISBN-13: 9780399187384 Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2022 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2021029613 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (0.60 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From the New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalist, a biography in verse and prose of science fiction visionary Octavia Butler. Acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butler in poems and prose. Born into the Space Race, the Red Scare, and the dawning Civil Rights Movement, Butler experienced an American childhood that shaped her into the groundbreaking science-fiction storyteller whose novels continue to challenge and delight readers fifteen years after her death. |