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Zoboi, Ibi Aanu

Star child : a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler / Ibi Zoboi. - 112 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

"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 expereinced 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"--

Ages 10+ Dutton Books for Young Readers. Grades 7-9 Dutton Books for Young Readers.

ISBN: 9780399187384 0399187383

LCCN: 2021029613

Subjects--Personal Names:
Butler, Octavia E.--Juvenile literature.
Butler, Octavia E.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
American fiction--African American authors--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Science fiction--Women authors--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American novelists--Biography--Juvenile literature
African American women authors--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American novelists.
African American women authors

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies
Biographical poetry

LC Class. No.: PS3552.U827 / Z98 2021

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54 B