Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz / Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood.
Author/creator |
Rockliff, Mara author. |
Other author/creator | Wood, Michele illustrator. |
Format | Tactile Material, Book, and Print |
Edition | First edition. |
Publication Info | Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018] |
Copyright Notice | ©2018 |
Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Abstract | Ever since she was a young girl, Lil Hardin played music with a beat. She jammed at home, at church, and even at her first job in a music store. At a time when women's only place in jazz was at the microphone, Lil earned a spot playing piano in Chicago's hottest band. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and discography. |
Audience | 670 Lexile |
Study program note | Accelerated Reader |
Awards note | A Junior Library Guild selection. |
Genre/form | Biographies. |
LCCN | 2017942222 |
ISBN | 9781629795553 (lib. bdg.) |
ISBN | 1629795550 (lib. bdg.) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Biographies | B AR5796R | ✔ Available | Place Hold |