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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     School Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-     Subjects     International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Juvenile poetry.     International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.     Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Juvenile poetry.     Blacks -- United States -- Juvenile poetry.     Big bands -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-       by title:      Sweethearts of rhyth...       by call number:      811.54 N428s     Search the Web     Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-     International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Juvenile poetry.     International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.     Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Juvenile poetry.     Blacks -- United States -- Juvenile poetry.     Big bands -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.       MARC Display

Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world / written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. by Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- Dial Books, c2009. Call #: 811.54 N428s Subjects International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Juvenile poetry.   International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.   Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Juvenile poetry.   Blacks -- United States -- Juvenile poetry.   Big bands -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry. ISBN:  9780803731875 0803731876 Description:  1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 x 27 cm. Notes:  "The full-color artwork was prepared using graphite, color pencil, watercolor and collage."--T.p. verso. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Summary:  Colorful images and song lyrics tell the story of the Sweethearts of Rhythm, an all-girl swing band that performed across the country during World War II. Looks at the 1940's all-female jazz band, that originated from a boarding school in Mississippi and found its way to the most famous ballrooms in the country, offering solace during the hard years of the war. Audience:  Grades 5-8. Awards:  Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010. Genre:  Children's poetry. Children's poetry, American. Other authors:  Pinkney, Jerry. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Black Nonfiction 811.54 N428s Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Cole Harbour Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 811.54 N428s Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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