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Hello, I'm Johnny Cash / G. Neri ; illustrated by A. G. Ford.

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Candlewick Press, c2014.

781.642092 C338n

Cash, Johnny -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Country musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

9780763662455 (hrd)

0763662453 (hrd)

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

"A junior library guide selection".

Includes bibliographical references and a discography.

A portrait of the legendary country music star is told through lyrical free verse that conveys information about his impoverished childhood and the extraordinary talent that enabled his career and rise to success on the world stage.

"There's never been anyone like music legend Johnny Cash. His deep voice is instantly recognizable, and his heartfelt songs resonate with listeners of all ages and backgrounds. G. Neri captures Johnny's story in beautiful free verse, portraying an ordinary boy with an extraordinary talent who grew up in extreme poverty, faced incredible challenges, and ultimately found his calling by always being true to the gift of his voice. A. G. Ford's luscious paintings of the dramatic southern landscape of Johnny Cash's childhood illuminate this portrait of a legend, taking us from his humble beginnings to his enormous success on the world stage."

Elementary Grade.

Biography, Juvenile.

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