Toni Morrison

Close Read Passage, 541 words, Biography (nonfiction), Sequence, Level Z2 (Grade 6), Lexile 980L

Toni Morrison wrote eleven novels that explore the history and suffering of Black people in America. This biography explains her contribution to the literary canon and why she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.

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