Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz / Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood.
| Author/creator | Rockliff, Mara author. |
| Other author | Wood, Michele illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018] |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | Ever since she was a young girl, Lil Hardin played music with a beat. She jammed at home, at church, and even at her first job in a music store. At a time when women's only place in jazz was at the microphone, Lil earned a spot playing piano in Chicago's hottest band. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and discography. |
| Audience | 670 Lexile |
| Study program note | Accelerated Reader |
| Awards note | A Junior Library Guild selection. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2017942222 |
| ISBN | 9781629795553 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 1629795550 (lib. bdg.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B AR5796R | ✔ Available | Place Hold |