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Joyce Carol Thomas

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born

May 25, 1938 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.joycecarolthomas.com/

genre

Children's Books, Literature & Fiction

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Joyce Carol Thomas is an internationally renowned author who received the National Book Award for her first novel, Marked By Fire, and a Coretta Scott King Honor for her first picture book, Brown Honey In Broomwheat Tea. Her other titles include I Have Heard Of A Land, a Coretta Scott King Honor Book; The Gospel Cinderella; cCrowning Glory; Gingerbread Days; and A Gathering Of Flowers. Ms. Thomas lives in Berkeley, California.

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Books by Joyce Carol Thomas

Average rating: 3.77 · 331 ratings · 113 reviews · 35 distinct works

	The Blacker the Berry by Joyce Carol Thomas, Floyd Cooper (Illustrator) 3.99 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	My rating:
	I Have Heard of a Land by Joyce Carol Thomas, Floyd Cooper (Illustrations) 3.76 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Gospel Cinderella by Joyce Carol Thomas, David Diaz (Illustrator) 3.80 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Marked by Fire 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1982 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea by Joyce Carol Thomas, Floyd Cooper (Illustrations) 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions	My rating:
	A Gathering of Flowers 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Shouting! by Joyce Carol Thomas, Annie Lee (Illustrator) 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	Linda Brown, You Are Not Alone: The Brown vs. Board of Education Decision by Joyce Carol Thomas, Curtis James (Illustrator) 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	House of Light 2.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Bowlegged Rooster: And Other Tales That Signify 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:

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