From The Archives: A National Poetry Month Discussion Of “Brown Girl Dreaming”
Diane leads a panel discussion about Jacqueline Woodson's memoir in verse, "Brown Girl Dreaming," winner of the 2014 National Book Award for young people's literature.
18th century British monarch George III – sometimes called "Mad King George" – had six daughters, and tried to keep them unmarried and living at home. An acclaimed royal biographer describes the lives of these six beautiful, well-educated, and headstrong princesses.
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- Flora Fraser Also author of "The Unruly Queen" and "Beloved Emma"
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