Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz
By Mara Rockliff
Illustrators
Illustrated by Michele Wood
Edition
By Mara Rockliff
Hardcover edition
Publisher Boyds Mills Press Imprint Calkins Creek ISBN9781629795553
Awards and Honors <i>CCBC Choices</i> 2019 Choice: The Arts <br> NYPL Best Books for Kids - 2018 <br> <i>Nonfiction Detectives</i> Best Nonfiction - 2018Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz
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SKU
9781629795553J
This book captures the story of "Hot Miss Lil" Hardin Armstrong, legendary jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader—and a female pioneer on the music stage. “About Lil.” Suggestions for listening. Time line. Author’s note. Bibliography. Historical photographs. Full-color illustrations done in acrylic paint.
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