Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Wood, Michele, illustrator.
Published
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781629795553 (HRD), 1629795550 (HRD)
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
670L
Status
Description
Loading Description...
More Details
Published
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781629795553 (HRD), 1629795550 (HRD)
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.5, 1 Points
Level 3.5, 1 Points
Lexile measure
670
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Presents the life of the jazz musician, describing her love of music as a child, her work as a composer and musician in Chicago, her marriage to Louis Armstrong, and her colloaboration with some of the greatest jazz musicians of her era.
Target Audience
670L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,3.5,0.5,193651
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Olive Library - Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography | JBIOGRAPHY ARMSTRONG | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American jazz musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American jazz musicians -- Juvenile literature.
Armstrong, Lil Hardin, -- 1898-1971 -- Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women jazz musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American jazz musicians -- Juvenile literature.
Armstrong, Lil Hardin, -- 1898-1971 -- Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women jazz musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rockliff, M., & Wood, M. (2018). Born to swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz (First edition.). Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rockliff, Mara and Michele, Wood. 2018. Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rockliff, Mara and Michele, Wood. Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rockliff, Mara,, and Michele Wood. Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz First edition., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, 2018.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.