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LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for. |a Angola |x History |y 1482-1648 |v Fiction. All about Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba, Angola, Africa, 1595 by Patricia C. |a Nzinga, |c Queen of Matamba, |d 1582-1663 |v Juvenile fiction. Buy a cheap copy of Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba. She has written many award-winning books, including Never Forgotten, a Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book Porch Lies, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book The Dark Thirty, a Newbery Honor Book Let My People Go, recipient of the NAACP Image Award and Mirandy and Brother Wind, a Caldecott Honor Book. |a Presents the diary of thirteen-year-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century West African princess who loves to hunt and hopes to lead her kingdom one day against the invasion of the Portuguese slave traders. PATRICIA MCKISSACK is one of the most acclaimed authors writing for children today. Patricia McKissack is also a board member of the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance, a national not-for-profit that actively advocates for literacy, literature, and libraries.|a Nzingha, warrior queen of Matamba / |c by Patricia McKissack.

Army Corps of Engineers, and had owned a contracting business in the St. Her husband, Frederick McKissack, with whom she co-won the Regina Medal in 1998, died in April of 2013 at the age of 73 before marrying her and joining her in writing full time, he had an accomplished career as a U.S. She has also written a novel for The Royal Diaries series: Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba. Presents the diary of thirteen-year-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century West African princess. She is the author of three Dear America books: A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, The Great Migration North, and Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl. McKissack was born on Augin Smyrna Tennessee. Patricia McKissack is an American children's writer. Patricia Mckissack, Pat McKissack, L'Ann Carwell, Patricia L'Ann McKissack, Patricia C Mckissack

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