Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa Contributor(s): Chambers, Veronica (Author), Maren, Julie (Illustrator) |
|
ISBN: 0142407798 ISBN-13: 9780142407790 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: Everyone knows the flamboyant, larger-than-life Celia Cruz, the extraordinary salsa singer who passed away in 2003, leaving millions of fans brokenhearted. indeed, there was a magical vibrancy to the Cuban salsa singer. to hear her voice or to see her perform was to feel her life-affirming energy deep within you. relish the sizzling sights and sounds of her legacy in this glimpse into Celias childhood and her inspiring rise to worldwide fame and recognition as the Queen of salsa. Her inspirational life story is sure to sweeten your soul. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Music - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Juvenile Nonfiction | Music - General |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.8" W x 9.8" (0.35 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies - Cultural Region - Latin America - Chronological Period - 21st Century - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 89213 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Everyone knows the flamboyant, larger-than-life Celia Cruz, the extraordinary salsa singer who passed away in 2003, leaving millions of fans brokenhearted. indeed, there was a magical vibrancy to the Cuban salsa singer. to hear her voice or to see her perform was to feel her life-affirming energy deep within you. relish the sizzling sights and sounds of her legacy in this glimpse into Celia's childhood and her inspiring rise to worldwide fame and recognition as the Queen of salsa. Her inspirational life story is sure to sweeten your soul. |