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La Colina Que Ascendemos : Un Poema Inaugural

Author: Gorman, Amanda

Follett Number: 1704AR5
Audience: Young Adult
Publisher: Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, 2021
Format: 55 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
ISBN-13: 978-1-64473-436-0
ISBN-10: 1-64473-436-2
Dewey: 811
Classifications: Nonfiction

Subjects:
Poetry
Political Poetry
Spanish Language
United States Social Aspects Poetry
Text in Spanish.;Translation of: The hill we climb. "On January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman became the sixth and youngest poet, at age twenty-two, to deliver a poetry reading at a presidential inauguration. Her inaugural poem, 'The Hill We Climb,' is now available . . . in this . . . edition"--Provided by publisher.

From the publisher:
EDICION BILINGUE PROLOGO DE OPRAH WINFREY HERMOSA EDICION EN TAPA DURA ELEGIDA UNA DE LAS 100 PERSONAS QUE SERAN MAS INFLUYENTES EN EL FUTURO SEGUN LA REVISTA TIME Ganadora del Goodreads Choice Awards 2021 de Poesia Ante la mirada de un mundo sobrecogido tras la invasion al Capitolio el 6 de enero de 2021, Amanda Gorman cautivo a millones de personas al recitar su poema La colina que ascendemos en la toma de posesion del presidente Joe Biden. Siguiendo los pasos de Robert Frost y Maya Angelou, la joven poeta ofrecio con sus versos una luz de esperanza para el inicio de una nueva era. Afroamericana de origen humilde, hija de madre soltera y criada en Los Angeles, Gorman es una defensora del medio ambiente, la igualdad racial y la justicia de genero, y se ha convertido en la voz de los olvidados. "Con sus palabras vigorosas y conmovedoras --afirma Michelle Obama--, nos recuerda el poder que cada uno de nosotros tiene para defender nuestra democracia. Sigue brillando, Amanda!". ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Winner of the Goodreads Choice Awards 2021 on Poetry BEAUTIFUL HARDCOVER BILINGUAL EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY OPRAH WINFREY Amanda Gorman's powerful and historic poem "The Hill We Climb," read at President Joe Biden's inauguration, is now available as a bilingual collectible edition. "Stunning." --CNN "Dynamic." --NPR "Deeply rousing and uplifting." --Vogue On January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman became the sixth and youngest poet to deliver a poetry reading at a presidential inauguration. Taking the stage after the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden, Gorman captivated the nation and brought hope to viewers around the globe. Her poem "The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country" can now be cherished in this special gift edition. Including an enduring foreword by Oprah Winfrey, this keepsake celebrates the promise of America and affirms the power of poetry.

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