Ray Charles: Young Musician Contributor(s): Sloate, Susan (Author), Henderson, Meryl (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416914374 ISBN-13: 9781416914372 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: When Ray Charles Robinson was five, two life-changing events occurred: his brother tragically died and he lost his eyesight. This childhood biography showcases the early influences of Ray's life, and how they shaped him into the legendary musician in his adulthood. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Music - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Juvenile Nonfiction | Music - Popular |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2006926943 |
Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.16" W x 7.62" (0.26 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 113997 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies -- easily read by children of eight and up -- today's youngster is swept right into history. |