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MayaAngelou

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Mom & Me & Mom
Amazing Peace
A Song Flung Up to Heaven
Life Doesn't Frighten Me
All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes
The Heart of a Woman
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
Gather Together in My Name
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Maya's most recent book

Mom & Me & Mom
Sale price
$2660
Chapter Book · April 2, 2013

Mom & Me & Mom

By Maya Angelou

A daughter reconciles with her estranged mother, uncovering a journey of healing and love.

224 pages· 35,485 words
4.2/5 Goodreads · 27,536 ratings
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Most Popular Maya Angelou Books

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 1969

A young girl faces abandonment and prejudice, seeking freedom through resilience and the power of words.

Life Doesn't Frighten Me

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1993

Fearsome images are dispelled by courage and art, revealing inner strength.

The Heart of a Woman

Chapter Book · 1981

A woman's journey through love, art, and activism reshapes her life and her son's future.

Gather Together in My Name
Sale price
$1710

Gather Together in My Name

Chapter Book · 1974

A young mother navigates post-war challenges, seeking belonging and stability.

All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes
Sale price
$1498

All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1986

An African American in Ghana grapples with identity and belonging.

Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
Sale price
$1520

Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas

Chapter Book · 1976

A singer's journey abroad tests her devotion to her son.

At a glance

Book Stats

9

Authored

0

Illustrated

4

Collaborators

Picture books

2

Chapter books

7

Publishing timeline

Books published each year, stacked by book type.

Book mix

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All Maya Angelou Books

Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.

Mom & Me & Mom

Chapter Book · 2013

A daughter reconciles with her estranged mother, uncovering a journey of healing and love.

Amazing Peace

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2005

A poem unites a diverse community in holiday peace.

A Song Flung Up to Heaven
Sale price
$1520

A Song Flung Up to Heaven

Chapter Book · 2002

A journey through grief and resilience amid civil rights turmoil.

Life Doesn't Frighten Me
Sale price
$1895

Life Doesn't Frighten Me

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1993

Fearsome images are dispelled by courage and art, revealing inner strength.

The Heart of a Woman
Sale price
$1710

The Heart of a Woman

Chapter Book · 1981

A woman's journey through love, art, and activism reshapes her life and her son's future.

Gather Together in My Name
Sale price
$1710

Gather Together in My Name

Chapter Book · 1974

A young mother navigates post-war challenges, seeking belonging and stability.

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Sale price
$1710

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 1969

A young girl faces abandonment and prejudice, seeking freedom through resilience and the power of words.

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Collaborators

The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Maya Angelou's books.

01

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Author / 1 shared book

02

Lou Fancher

Illustrator / 1 shared book

03

Sara Jane Boyers

Author / 1 shared book

04

Steve Johnson

Illustrator / 1 shared book

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