Amanda Gorman: Poet and Activist

Laura Freeman author L'Oreal Thompson Payton author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Random House USA Inc

Publishing:16th Dec '25

£4.99

This title is due to be published on 16th December, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Amanda Gorman: Poet and Activist cover

Learn all about Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, in this Step 2 biography reader!

Poet and activist Amanda Gorman captivated millions of viewers across the nation as she read her poem, The Hill We Climb, at the historic inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in 2021. In this Step 2 reader, kids will learn all about Amanda: how she overcame obstacles through poetry, about her commitment to helping young people find their voice, and her unique journey to becoming the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history!

Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. They are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

"While some of the specific details of her accolades and life events are simplified, young readers will still gain a rich understanding of her life." —School Library Journal

ISBN: 9780593815144

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

32 pages