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Taking the Stage as the First Black and White Jazz Band in History by Lesa Cline-Ransome, illus, by James Ransome.
by Jonah Winter, illus. by Keith Mallett. Visit New Orleans and discover in rhyme and jazzy, colorful art the story of this jazz legend.
by Roxane Orgill, illus. by Francis Vallejo. The story of Art Kane's famous photo of jazz greats.
by Nina Nolan, illus. by John Holyfield. People might say she was born with nothing. But little Mahalia had something: a voice bigger than she was.
by Deborah Hopkinson, illus. by Raul Colon. The inspirational story about the creation of the Jubilee Singers-the most important black singing group of the 19th century.
by Anna Harwell Celenza, illus. by Don Tate. "Cats, this isn't the Nutcracker you're used to, " said Billy.
by Lynne Barasch. "Black or white, one leg or two, it doesn't matter. Good is good."Clayton danced everywhere he went. He had a heart for dancing. At age 12 his leg had to be amputated. But that didn't stop his desire to dance!
by Carole Boston Weatherford, illus. by Sean Qualls. “Before John was a jazz giant, he was all ears.”
by Eloise Greenfiedl, illus. by George Ford. A thoughtful biography of this outstanding singer and actor, and activist.
by Gary Golio, illus. by Ed Young. A fast-paced rhythmic tribute to the masters of bebop —Charlie "Bird" Parker & Dizzy "Diz" Gillespie.
by Susan Zannos. Entetaining bio with anecdotes, photos and cultural background. Gr. 4-8.
Young Louis Armstrong by Roxanne Orgill, illus. by Leonard Jenkins.
Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her by Amy Novesky, illus. by Vanessa Newton.