Tonya Bolden

Gebundenes Buch

Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!

Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll

Illustrator: Christie, R Gregory

Beschreibung

Includes a timeline of Sister Rosetta Tharpeâ s life, authorâ s note, and a list of sources.Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The godmother of rock & roll started as a little girl from Arkansas with music in her air, in her hair, in her bones, wiggling her toes.

Autor

Tonya Bolden’s books have earned much praise and numerous starred reviews. Her work has been recognized with the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children and the Carter G. Woodson Book Award and listed as a CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People. She is also the recipient of the Children’s Book Guild of Washington, DC’s Nonfiction Award for her body of work. Her Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl was a Coretta Scott King Author Honor book. Visit her website at www.tonyaboldenbooks.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 287mm x 221mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 434g
• ISBN-13: 9780062994387
• ISBN-10: 0062994387
• Artikelnr.: 64143863