Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz
By Mara Rockliff
Illustrators
Illustrated by Michele Wood
Edition
NYPL Best Books for Kids - 2018
Nonfiction Detectives Best Nonfiction - 2018
By Mara Rockliff
Hardcover edition
Publisher Boyds Mills Press Imprint Calkins Creek ISBN9781629795553
Awards and Honors CCBC Choices 2019 Choice: The ArtsNYPL Best Books for Kids - 2018
Nonfiction Detectives Best Nonfiction - 2018
Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz
17.95
Out of stock
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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