I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

In chapter 3 of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Uncle Willie has to lay low because a former sheriff warns the family that a white woman was attacked by a Black man that day. Even though Uncle...

Uncle Willie hides in the vegetable bin due to a warning from the sheriff that the Ku Klux Klan will be searching for black men after a black man allegedly "messed with a white lady." Despite being...

Maya makes working at the store an adventure through her vivid imagination and keen observation skills. She is fascinated by the variety of items and describes the store as a "Fun House of Things."...