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1) Miley Cyrus
Author
Series
Publisher
Weigl Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life and career of the "Hannah Montana" pop sensation Miley Cyrus.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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"Aretha Franklin was born to sing. The daughter of a pastor and a gospel singer, her musical talent was clear from her earliest days in her father's Detroit church. Aretha sang with a soaring voice that spanned more than three octaves. Her incredible talent and string of hit songs earned her the title "the Queen of Soul." This Queen was a multi-Grammy winner and the first female inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. And there was even more to...
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"Although her family and friends know her as Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, the world refers to her simply as Celia Cruz. Starting her career in 1950, Celia grew increasingly popular as the new lead singer of the Cuban band Sonora Matancera. Her exceptional vocal range and flashy costumes made fans fall in love with her. Celia's talent took her all around the world, including the United States. After Fidel Castro came to power in...
6) Small steps
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Three years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is trying hard to keep his life on track, but when his old pal X-Ray shows up with a tempting plan to make some easy money scalping concert tickets, Armpit reluctantly goes along.
7) Out of tune
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Maya's parents sell their house and move the family into an RV to travel the country, her only goal is to return home to audition for the singing competition show that is sure to propel her to country music stardom.
Author
Language
English
Description
In the mid-1930s, Marian Anderson was a famed vocalist who had been applauded by European royalty and welcomed at the White House. But, because of her race, she was denied the right to sing at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. This is the story of her resulting involvement in the civil rights movement of the time.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
236 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Justin Bieber chronicles his rise to global stardom, describing his small-town childhood and his debut album's platinum status. Includes photographs of Bieber on- and offstage.
13) Candidly Cline
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Cline Alden's grandmother says that music is in the family's blood, but Cline's mother is dead-set against her daughter's dreams of becoming a country music singer; Cline is determined to find the money to attend a Young Singer-Songwriter Workshop in Lexington (not too far from her Paris, Kentucky home), so now she has a lot on her mind--she is hiding things from her mother, she is losing her beloved grandmother to Alzheimer's, and she has begun to...
Author
Series
It's raining cupcakes volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Lily finds herself knee-deep in sugar and sheet music as she tries to juggle her responsibility to her bandmates and give her friend the best Sweet Thirteen party ever"--
16) Marian Anderson
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
40 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the African-American singer who struggled against prejudice to become one of the great opera performers of the century.
17) The right track
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
228 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When three noisy, mischievous rising stars of a British boy band come to Los Angeles to make their first album, they stay in the home of a record producer and her seventh-grade daughter, a talented but painfully shy singer-songwriter, urged by her best friend to step into the spotlight.
18) Tenney
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
172 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
When aspiring songwriter Tenney gets invited to perform at Nashville's famed Bluebird Café, her parents decide she's too young to perform professionally, leaving her future hanging in the balance.
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