This Jazz Man Karen Ehrhardt

This Jazz Man

Author: Karen Ehrhardt
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Book Title
This Jazz Man
Author
Karen Ehrhardt
ISBN
9780152053079
In this toe-tapping jazz tribute, the traditional This Old Man gets a swinging makeover, and some of the era's best musicians take center stage. The tuneful text and vibrant illustrations bop, slide, and shimmy across the page as Satchmo plays one, Bojangles plays two . . . right on down the line to Charles Mingus, who plays nine, plucking strings that sound divine. Easy on the ear and the eye, this playful introduction to nine jazz giants will teach children to count--and will give them every reason to get up and dance Includes a brief biography of each musician.Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Karen EhrhardtPublisher: Houghton MifflinPublished: 11/01/2006ISBN: 9780152053079Pages: 32Weight: 0.89lbsSize: 11.14h x 8.86w x 0.37dAward: Black-Eyed Susan Award - NomineeAward: Florida Children's Book Award - NomineeReview Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/23/2006 pg. 48Kirkus Review - Children 10/15/2006 pg. 1069Booklist 11/15/2006 pg. 53School Library Journal 12/01/2006 pg. 98Black Issues Book Review 11/01/2006 pg. 34Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 25 - Recommended, SatisfactoryBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2007 pg. 289 - RecommendedNew York Times 05/13/2007 pg. 14
In this toe-tapping jazz tribute, the traditional This Old Man gets a swinging makeover, and some of the era's best musicians take center stage. The tuneful text and vibrant illustrations bop, slide, and shimmy across the page as Satchmo plays one, Bojangles plays two . . . right on down the line to Charles Mingus, who plays nine, plucking strings that sound divine.

Easy on the ear and the eye, this playful introduction to nine jazz giants will teach children to count--and will give them every reason to get up and dance

Includes a brief biography of each musician.


Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Karen Ehrhardt
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 11/01/2006
ISBN: 9780152053079
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 11.14h x 8.86w x 0.37d
Award: Black-Eyed Susan Award - Nominee
Award: Florida Children's Book Award - Nominee

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/23/2006 pg. 48
Kirkus Review - Children 10/15/2006 pg. 1069
Booklist 11/15/2006 pg. 53
School Library Journal 12/01/2006 pg. 98
Black Issues Book Review 11/01/2006 pg. 34
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 25 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2007 pg. 289 - Recommended
New York Times 05/13/2007 pg. 14
In this toe-tapping jazz tribute, the traditional This Old Man gets a swinging makeover, and some of the era's best musicians take center stage. The tuneful text and vibrant illustrations bop, slide, and shimmy across the page as Satchmo plays one, Bojangles plays two . . . right on down the line to Charles Mingus, who plays nine, plucking strings that sound divine.

Easy on the ear and the eye, this playful introduction to nine jazz giants will teach children to count--and will give them every reason to get up and dance

Includes a brief biography of each musician.


Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Karen Ehrhardt
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 11/01/2006
ISBN: 9780152053079
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 11.14h x 8.86w x 0.37d
Award: Black-Eyed Susan Award - Nominee
Award: Florida Children's Book Award - Nominee

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/23/2006 pg. 48
Kirkus Review - Children 10/15/2006 pg. 1069
Booklist 11/15/2006 pg. 53
School Library Journal 12/01/2006 pg. 98
Black Issues Book Review 11/01/2006 pg. 34
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 25 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2007 pg. 289 - Recommended
New York Times 05/13/2007 pg. 14