Jimi : sounds like a rainbow : a story of the young Jimi Hendrix / by Gary Golio ; illustrated by Javaka Steptoe.
| Author/creator | Golio, Gary |
| Other author | Steptoe, Javaka, 1971- illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Clarion Books, 2010. |
| Description | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Sounds like a rainbow |
| Abstract | Before he became one of the greatest guitar players of all time, Jimi Hendrix was a boy who loved to paint and listen to records, and who asked himself an unusual question: could someone paint pictures with sound? |
| Local note | Little-355956--305131058292$ |
| General note | "The illustrations were executed in mixed media."--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references, discography, and filmography (p. 30-32). |
| Awards note | Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, 2011 |
| Genre/form | Picture books for children. |
| LCCN | 2009047727 |
| ISBN | 9780618852796 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0618852794 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B H385G | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B H385G | ✔ Available | Place Hold |