| Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra (Caldecott Honor Book) Contributor(s): Pinkney, Andrea (Author), Pinkney, Brian (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0786814209 ISBN-13: 9780786814206 Publisher: Hyperion Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: This swinging, vibrant picture book about jazz composer Edward Kennedy Ellington, better known as "Duke," is a tribute to the legend that continues to live on and influence musicians everywhere. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Music - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Juvenile Nonfiction | Music - Jazz |
| Dewey: B |
| Lexile Measure: 800 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.3" W x 10.8" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 28077 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Another stunning picture book biography of a prominent twentieth-century African-American in the arts, from the creative team behind Alvin Ailey. |