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Patricia McKissack

Patricia McKissack

AuthorBooks · Second hand1944-2017

Patricia C. McKissack was a prolific African-American children's writer. She was the author of more than 100 books, including Dear America books A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl; Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, The Great Migration North; and Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl. She also wrote a novel for The Royal Diaries series: Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba. Notable standalone works include Flossie & the Fox (1986), The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural (1992), and Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? (1992). What is Given from the Heart was published posthumously in 2019.

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1944
Death
2017
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Patricia McKissack was a prolific American author dedicated to children's literature.
Throughout her career, she published over 200 works covering a wide range of themes.
Her Messy Bessey series stands out as one of her most recognized creations by readers.
Her work focused on exploring African American history and culture through her stories.
Born in Smyrna, she dedicated her life to enriching the world of fiction and biography for young people.

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