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Star child: a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
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Published:
New York : Dutton Children's Books, [2022].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
112 pages : photographs ; 24 cm
Rating:
Ages 10+
Status:

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Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Boulder Main Adult NonFiction
813.09 Butler
On Shelf
May 9, 2022
Broomfield Non-Fiction
YA 813.54 Butler
On Shelf
Mar 4, 2024
Lafayette Children's Nonfiction Area
813.54 Zob
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Feb 5, 2024
Longmont Teen Nonfiction
TEEN 813.54 Butler, O.E. ZOB
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Jul 24, 2024
Loveland Teen Nonfiction
813.54 Zoboi, I.
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Aug 14, 2023

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." --

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780399187384, 0399187383
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7, 2 Points
Lexile code:
NP: Non-Prose

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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." -- ,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 10+,Dutton Books for Young Readers.
Target Audience
Grades 7-9,Dutton Books for Young Readers.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Zoboi, I. A. (2022). Star child: a biographical constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. Dutton Children's Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Zoboi, Ibi Aanu. 2022. Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. Dutton Children's Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Zoboi, Ibi Aanu, Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. Dutton Children's Books, 2022.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Zoboi, Ibi Aanu. Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. Dutton Children's Books, 2022.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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