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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
1020L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the legendary country music star is told through lyrical free verse that conveys information about his impoverished childhood and the extraordinary talent that enabled his career and rise to success on the world stage.
"There's never been anyone like music legend Johnny Cash. His deep voice is instantly recognizable, and his heartfelt songs resonate with listeners of all ages and backgrounds. G. Neri captures Johnny's story in beautiful...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and career of the country singer, from her childhood in Pennsylvania through her meteoric rise to fame in early adolescence, offering insight into her personal relationships and influences.
Author
Publisher
Bright Connections Media, a World Book Encyclopedia company
Pub. Date
[2014].
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : illustrations, color ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"J is for Jazz is a riotous romp through the alphabet featuring the history and living creativity of this special music!" --
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
1200L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Taylor Swift has grown from country's darling to America's sweetheart!
Taylor Swift has been a music superstar since she was a teenager, but now she is doing even more! When she's not selling out arenas, Taylor is making a name for herself in fashion, cosmetics, and even movies. Learn about Taylor's life and work in this awesome book full of pictures and fun facts!
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Colorful graphics, oversized photos, and short, engaging sentences draw reluctant readers in to the fascinating life of pop singer and songwriter Bruno Mars! This book describes Mars's childhood in Hawaii, family, education, and rise to fame. From his early Elvis impersonations to his high school band, readers will follow Mars's career as he moved to Los Angeles to pursue music. Readers will learn how Mars started out writing songs for famous artists,...
12) Dolly Parton
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Dolly Parton. Readers learn about Parton's early life, her award-winning success in both country and pop music and in film, and her philanthropic work for children through her Dollywood Foundation" --
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
AD 770L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Born blind into a life of slavery in Georgia, Thomas Wiggins was dismissed as a "useless burden." But through the loving protection of his family, he went on to become one of the greatest musicians of his time --
14) Louis Armstrong
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
2008 edition.
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A short biography of Louis Armstrong, the famous jazz musician and trumpet player who helped make jazz one of the world's most popular types of music.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
AD 890L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"A picture book biography celebrating the life and legacy of Selena Quintanilla, one of the most influential Latinx artists of all time"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
105 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Looks at the history of rock music, its different styles, and its impact on a generation.
18) Azúcar!
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
Español
Description
This biography, written and illustrated with children in mind, details the life of the Queen of Salsa Celia Cruz. From her birth in Havana, Cuba, to her funeral in Miami, author Ivar Da Coll uses poetry and humor to describe the important milestones in the star's life, and captures the true essence of her colorful, vibrant personality. The colorful illustrations bring this real-life fairy tale to life and are sure to amaze both old and young readers!...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of one of the bestselling artists of all time, from her start singing in front of her father's Baptist congregation to being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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