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In 1920s New Orleans, eighteen-year-old Zora, banished after an incident in Harlem, struggles with her overbearing family, magical powers, love of jazz, and forbidden romance with a white man.
1928. Zora Broussard arrived in New Orleans with not much more than a bag of clothes, a beautiful voice, and a pair of enchanted red shoes. Her magic caused a tragic accident, and now Zora wants to avoid her overbearing aunt and mean-spirited cousins. As a...
4) Soul
Series
Publisher
Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2020]
Language
English
Description
"Take a journey from the streets of New York City to the cosmic realms to discover the answers to life's most important questions"--
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The fictionalized story about a group of starving, homeless kids in 1890s New Orleans who made their own instruments and started a band that historians now consider an important step in the development of jazz"--
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With his parents now divorced, Travis must a find a new groove with a little hip-hoppin', not-stoppin' DJing with his dad, in this celebration of Black fatherhood, identity and music through a generational rivalry of hip-hop vs jazz"--
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Series
Magic tree house series.Merlin missions volume 14
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Jack and Annie must travel back in time to New Orleans in 1915 to help a teenaged Louis Armstrong fulfill his destiny and become the "King of Jazz."
11) Blue giant: 5-6
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Dai forms a jazz band. He meets a brilliant pianist, and is looking for a third man to join.
12) Blue giant: 3-4
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Dai is determined to become the best jazz player in the world, but dreams don't come easy- and a whole lot get broken on the way. While his music teacher Yui drills him relentlessly on technique and theory, Dai prepares to take his stand. Everyone at the school festival goes wild for rock and pop, but Dai takes the stage with tenor sax in hand. Does his Jazz solo have what it takes to win over a hostile crowd?- From book cover
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Mira, a jazz music prodigy, falls in love with Derek and sets aside trumpet practice, old friendships, and even attempts to bond with her sister when he promises fame as a D.J.
A music prodigy in a family of athletes, Mira's audition to a prestigious jazz conservatory is just around the corner. With her two best friends at music camp without her, she plans to spend the summer focused on jazz and nothing else. She only goes to the...
14) Blue giant: 9-10
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]-[2022]
Language
English
Description
Dai, Tamada, and Yukinori have taken their jazz trio to the next level as the opening act for a famous, established group. In front of their biggest audience yet, they face down a tepid crowd and condescending band by unleashing everything they've got. But even that victory isn't enough for Yukinori. He's always had his sights on the big time: So Blue, Tokyo's hottest jazz club. His first attempt to get the band on that stage ended in humiliation,...
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