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  1. The Heart of a Woman

    by Maya Angelou

    In The Heart of a Woman Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to go to New York. There she enters the society and world of black artists and writers. Not since her childhood has she lived in an almost black environment, and she is surprised at the obsession her new friends have... (learn more about this book)

  2. Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now

    by Maya Angelou

    Maya Angelou, one of the best-loved authors of our time, shares the wisdom of a remarkable life in this bestselling spiritual classic. Here is Maya Angelou talking from the heart, down to earth and real, but also inspiring. A book to be treasured, it is about the power of the word, and about... (learn more about this book)

  3. Letter to My Daughter

    by Maya Angelou

    For a world of devoted readers, a much-awaited new volume of absorbing stories and inspirational wisdom from one of our best-loved writers. Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter reveals Maya Angelou’s path to living well and living a life... (learn more about this book)

  4. The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou

    by Maya Angelou

    For the first time, the complete collection of Maya Angelou's published poems-including "On the Pulse of Morning"-in a permanent collectible, handsome hardcover edition.

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  5. Gather Together in My Name

    by Maya Angelou

    In Gather Together in My Name Maya Angelou continues her stunning autobiography. By turns hilarious and heartbreaking, passionate and mellow, she fills the pages with both wisdom and wonder as she brings us along in her struggle and dance through life. From the Paperback edition.

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  6. Maya Angelou: Poems

    by Maya Angelou

    Includes four poetry collections: "Just give me a cool drink of water 'fore I diiie", "Oh pray my wings are gonna fit me well", "And still I rise", and "Shaker, why don't you sing?".

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  7. Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas

    by Maya Angelou

    In her third autobiography, Maya Angelou focuses on her entrance into show business, her world travels, and her relationship with her son.

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  8. Phenomenal Woman

    by Maya Angelou

    Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of On the Pulse of Morning, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and other lavishly praised works, is considered one of America's finest poets. Here, four of her most highly acclaimed poems are assembled in a beautiful gift edition that provides a... (learn more about this book)

  9. All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

    by Maya Angelou

    "Thoroughly enjoyable . . . an important document drawing more much-needed attention to the hidden history of a people both African and American."--Los Angeles Times Book Review.

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  10. And Still I Rise

    by Maya Angelou

    These new poems are powerful, distinctive and as always, full of lifting rhythms of love and remembering.

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