Ray Charles

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Synopsis
Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner - American Library Association (ALA) Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner - American Library Association (ALA)A beautiful new edition of the award-winning biography of world-famous musician Ray Charles.As a young boy he fell in love with music, and as a man, the world fell in love with his music. Ray Charles and his soulful, passionate rhythm and melodies have been embraced around the globe for decades. Now, in this beautiful new edition of the award-winning biography, readers can follow Charles from his boyhood, when he lost his sight completely and learned to read and write music in Braille, until the age of 40, when he had become a world-renowned jazz and blues musician. In a new introduction, the author updates Charles' life to the present day.
Copyright:
2001

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
32 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781620140222
Publisher:
Lee & Low Books
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Sharon Bell Mathis Illustrations copyright
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Biographies and Memoirs, Music
Grade Levels:
Kindergarten, First grade, Second grade, Third grade, Fourth grade, Fifth grade
Reading Age:
5–10
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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