Her debut picture book, Change Sings, and the poetry collection, The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, will be published in September 2021. Book details University Press returns with another short and captivating biography of one of historys most compelling figures, Amanda Gorman. The special edition of her inaugural poem, "The Hill We Climb," was published in March 2021 and debuted at #1 on the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists. After graduating cum laude from Harvard University, she now lives in her hometown of Los Angeles. In 2017, Urban Word named her the first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate of the United States. Amanda's activism and poetry have been featured on The Today Show, PBS Kids, and CBS This Morning, and in the New York Times, Vogue, Essence, and O, The Oprah Magazine. She is the author of the The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country (Viking Books for Young Readers, March 2021), the poetry collection The Hill We.
She is a committed advocate for the environment, racial equality, and gender justice.
Book Synopsis A collection of poetry by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman Including The Hill We Climb, the stirring poem read at the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden, this collection of the same name reveals an energizing and unforgettable new voice in America poetry.Ībout the Author Amanda Gorman is the youngest presidential inaugural poet in US history.
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