The blues singers : ten who rocked the world
Title:
The blues singers : ten who rocked the world
JLCTITLE245:
Julius Lester ; illustrated by Lisa Cohen.
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, ©2001.
Physical Description:
47 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN:
9780786824052
9780786804634
Abstract:
Highlights the careers of Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson, Mahalia Jackson, Muddy Waters, Billie Holiday, B.B. King, Ray Charles, Little Richard, James Brown, and Aretha Franklin.
Reading Level:
Middle School.
1040b Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader 6.0.
Reading Counts! 4.9.
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 6 1 Quiz 58898 English non-fiction.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and discography (p. 47).
Added Author:
Contents:
Bessie Smith -- Robert Johnson -- Mahalia Jackson -- Muddy Waters -- Billie Holiday -- B.B. King -- Ray Charles -- Little Richard -- James Brown -- Aretha Franklin.