A child's introduction to jazz : the musicians, culture, and roots of the world's coolest music / Jabari Asim ; illustrated by Jerrard K. Polk.
"A Child's Introduction to Jazz explores the rich history of jazz music, including profiles of famous musicians like Louis Armstrong and Billie Holliday. Written by A Child's Introduction to African American History author Jabari Asim, the book includes downloadable links throughout, to allow kids to listen along to the instruments and musical flair of jazz"-- Provided by publisher.
Item details
- ISBN: 9780762479412
- ISBN: 0762479418
- Physical Description: 95 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Black Dog & Leventhal, 2022.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction. Roots and Rhythm -- Early Jazz -- Harlem and the Beginnings of Big Band -- The Bebop Era -- The Cool Era -- Hard Bop and Other Sounds -- Jazz Fusion -- The Eclectic Era -- The New Generation. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12 Black Dog & Leventhal. |
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Subject: | Jazz > History and criticism > Juvenile literature. Jazz musicians > Juvenile literature. Musiciens de jazz > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
Genre: | Informational works. Creative nonfiction. Illustrated works. |
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Conyers-Rockdale Library System: Nancy Guinn Memorial Library |
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Dougherty County Public Library: Tallulah Branch |
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Hall County Library System: Gainesville Branch |
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Hall County Library System: Spout Springs Library |
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Henry County Library: Cochran Public Library / Stockbridge |
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31027008531606 | Juvenile | Available | |
Henry County Library: Fairview Public Library |
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