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Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow
ISBN: 9780618852796
Author: Golio, Gary/ Steptoe, Javaka (ILT)
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: October 2010
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Binding Type: Hardcover
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Annotation: Jimi Hendrix was many things: a superstar, a rebel, a hero, an innovator. But first, he was a boy named Jimmy who loved to draw and paint and listen to records. A boy who played air guitar with a broomstick and longed for a real guitar of his own. A boy who asked himself a question: Could someone paint pictures with sound?
This a story of a talented child who learns to see, hear, and interpret the world around him in his own unique way. It is also a story of a determined kid with a vision, who worked hard to become a devoted and masterful artist. Jimi Hendrix--a groundbreaking performer whose music shook the very foundations of rock 'n' roll..
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Music
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Music - Rock
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2009047727
Lexile Measure: 900
BISAC category: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Music
Target Grade/Age Group: Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
Grade level: Grade 1-2
Physical Information: 0.50" H x 50.00" L x 10.75" W
Lexile Level: 900
Bargain Category: Upper Elementary, Picture Books, History, Early Elementary, Biographies, Art/Music
Grade level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 140255
Reading Level: 5.6   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
Scholastic Reading Counts Info
Quiz #: Q50812
Reading Level: 5.2   Interest Level: Grades K-2   Point Value: 2.0