Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir Grimes Nikki
Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir Grimes Nikki In her own voice, acclaimed author and poet Nikki Grimes explores the truth of a harrowing childhood in a compelling and moving memoir in verse.Growing up with…
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Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir Grimes Nikki
In her own voice, acclaimed author and poet Nikki Grimes explores the truth of a harrowing childhood in a compelling and moving memoir in verse.Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and preyed upon by those she trusted. For many years, Nikki's notebooks were her most enduing companions. At the age of six, she poured her pain onto a piece of paper late one night - and discovered the magic and impact of writing.
In this accessible and inspiring memoir that will resonate with young readers and adults alike, Nikki shows how the power of those words helped her conquer the hazards - ordinary and extraordinary - of her
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