Born to swing, Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz, Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood
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Born to swing, Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz, Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and discography
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Born to swing
Nature of contents
bibliographydiscographies
Oclc number
989639236
Responsibility statement
Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood
Sub title
Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz
Summary
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
Target audience
juvenile
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- Biographies
- Juvenile works
- Biography
- African American jazz musicians
- Jazz musicians
- Women -- Biography
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971 -- Juvenile literature
- African American jazz musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Music
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971
- Women jazz musicians
- Picture books for children
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Music / Jazz
- African Americans -- Biography
- Women jazz musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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- Biographies
- Juvenile works
- Biography
- African American jazz musicians
- Jazz musicians
- Women -- Biography
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971 -- Juvenile literature
- African American jazz musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Music
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971
- Women jazz musicians
- Picture books for children
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Music / Jazz
- African Americans -- Biography
- Women jazz musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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