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W. C. Handy: Founder of the Blues (Journey to Freedom: The African American Library) [Library Binding]

L. S. Summer (Author)

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Publication Date: August 2001 | Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up | Series: Journey to Freedom: The African American Library

A biography of African-American bandleader and composer W. C. Handy, known as the "Father of the Blues," discussing his childhood as the son of religious parents, his early love for music,and his role in popularizing the blues.

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Reading level: Ages 10 and up
Library Binding: 40 pages
Publisher: Child's World (August 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1567669271
ISBN-13: 978-1567669275
Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 9.2 x 0.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 13.9 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,726,582 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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