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Marilyn Nelson

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(1946 - 0)

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Marilyn Nelson is an American poet, translator, and children’s book author. She is a professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut, and the former poet laureate of Connecticut. From 1978 to 1994 she published under the name of Marilyn Nelson Waniek.



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Sweethearts of Rhythm (2009)

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During World War II, a group of girls from a boarding school in Mississippi formed a swing band and toured the country.

Author(s): Marilyn Nelson
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

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