The Resource Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz, Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood
Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz, Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood
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Resource Information
The item Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz, Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Ever since she was a young girl, Lil Hardin played music with a beat. She jammed at home, at church, and even at her first job in a music store. At a time when women's only place in jazz was at the microphone, Lil earned a spot playing piano in Chicago's hottest band
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781629795553
- Label
- Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz
- Title
- Born to swing
- Title remainder
- Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz
- Statement of responsibility
- Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood
- Subject
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- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971 -- Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Jazz musicians
- Juvenile works
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books for children
- Picture books for children
- Women -- Biography
- Women jazz musicians -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African American jazz musicians -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Ever since she was a young girl, Lil Hardin played music with a beat. She jammed at home, at church, and even at her first job in a music store. At a time when women's only place in jazz was at the microphone, Lil earned a spot playing piano in Chicago's hottest band
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rockliff, Mara
- Dewey number
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- 781.65/092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- bibliography
- discographies
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wood, Michele
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Armstrong, Lil Hardin
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin
- African American jazz musicians
- Women jazz musicians
- African Americans
- Women
- Jazz musicians
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz, Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and discography
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn989639236
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781629795553
- Lccn
- 2017942222
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- Label
- Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz, Mara Rockliff ; illustrated by Michele Wood
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and discography
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn989639236
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781629795553
- Lccn
- 2017942222
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
Subject
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971 -- Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Jazz musicians
- Juvenile works
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books for children
- Picture books for children
- Women -- Biography
- Women jazz musicians -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African American jazz musicians -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography
Genre
Library Locations
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial LibraryBorrow it901 G Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001, US38.8986949 -77.0247823
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Petworth LibraryBorrow it4200 Kansas Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20011, US38.9421922 -77.02614299999999
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