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1) Rebound
Author
Series
Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume Prequel
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
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Language
English
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Description
Last Stop on Market Street gets a jazzy twist in this finger-licking good celebration of music, food, and family.
Struttin' with Auntie Nina down to a club,
We're gonna hear some music and then eat some grub.
Wanna get up close, but we're stuck in the back,
We can't see the drums and we can't get a snack!
But Auntie Nina's got a plan, don't you fret,
She's taking us to her place where we can get
JAZZ...
Struttin' with Auntie Nina down to a club,
We're gonna hear some music and then eat some grub.
Wanna get up close, but we're stuck in the back,
We can't see the drums and we can't get a snack!
But Auntie Nina's got a plan, don't you fret,
She's taking us to her place where we can get
JAZZ...
3) Jazz
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate the roots of jazz music.
5) 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
Series
Language
English
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Description
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...
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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