Annie Allen
| Author | Gwendolyn Brooks |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Publisher | Harper & Brothers |
Publication date | October 1, 1949 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 60 |
| OCLC | 966612 |
Annie Allen is a book of poetry by American author Gwendolyn Brooks that was published by Harper & Brothers in 1949. The book tells in poetry about the life of Annie Allen, an African-American girl growing to adulthood. It received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950 and made Brooks the first African American to ever receive a Pulitzer Prize.