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The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop

By Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrators Illustrated by Frank Morrison Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Bonnier Publishing Imprint little bee books ISBN

9781499804119

Awards and Honors <i>Kirkus</i> Best Books - 2019 <br> CPL Best Books - 2019 <br> NYPL Best Books - 2019 <br> The Nonfiction Detectives Best Nonfiction Books - 2019

The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop

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“Dropping, scratching, beat juggling/matching wax on wheels of steel. Wordplay, rhyming, triple-timing, keepin’ the lyrics real. . . . A generation voicing stories, hopes, and fears founds a hip-hop nation.”
Introduction by Swizz Beatz. Author’s note. Illustrator’s note. Glossary. “Hip-Hop Who’s Who.” Full-color illustrations.
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