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Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary is a public school located in Aurora, IL, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary is 723 and the school serves K-5.
Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first Black to win a Pulitzer Prize in poetry.
“Children’s Stories” features Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels’ “Frederick’s Fables” and Augusta Read Thomas’ “Gwendolyn Brooks ... Chicago High School for the ...