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The illustrated poem by Maya Angelou, celebrated for its uplifting message, highlights themes of courage, strength, and fearlessness. Its vibrant artwork and accessible language make it suitable for readers everywhere, from children to adults.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Maya Angelou
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