Boogie Boogie, Y'all

Boogie Boogie, Y'all

Author: C.G. Esperanza

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2021-08-10

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0063089386

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Author-illustrator C. G. Esperanza delivers a celebratory ode to graffiti and the Boogie Down Bronx through an infectious read-aloud beat and colorful illustrations that leap right off the page! Perfect for fans of Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut and Keith Haring. An NPR Best Book of the Year, ALSC Notable Children's Book of the Year, Odyssey Award winner, Pura Belpré Honor Award winner, New York City Book Award winner, and Audie Award finalist! The city is alive with vibrant art in every corner of the parks, the shops, the trains. But most people are too busy to see it—or worse, choose to ignore it! When three children stop to marvel at the art around their community, they realize it’s up to them to show everyone else how truly special it is when art and reality dance together so seamlessly. Boogie boogie, y’all. The city boogied all day. Busy, busy, busy, Till one kid stopped to say, Woah, woah, woah! Look at the art on the wall!


The Green Book, Vol. 1

The Green Book, Vol. 1

Author: Raymond McNeil

Publisher: Dorrance Publishing

Published: 2024-01-15

Total Pages: 698

ISBN-13:

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About the Book THE GREEN BOOK, VOL. 1: The Intertwined Musical and Historical Journey by People of Color in America provides a comprehensive exploration of the music that occurred alongside some of American history’s biggest events. This impressive and extensive guide spans from 1380 until 1959. This book's purpose is to share, illuminate, and stick to the positive achievements of the people who’ve helped to spread the message of music. That will include all the musicians, singers, and lyricists who helped the fans to appreciate the various styles of music that we have today. About the Author Raymond was a native of New York City and a product of schools in Brooklyn. He worked in all three levels of government. He has spent the past fifty five years gathering and exploring America’s musical journey. His primary motivation for writing this book was to seek out and amass a stream of verifiable truths. He is a fan of most styles of music, though he does struggle to find a love for hard rock and bluegrass at times. McNeil’s ultimate goal is to share his love of music and history and the ways in which they intertwine together throughout the years.


Birds of Paradise

Birds of Paradise

Author: Tim Laman

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 1426209584

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In this dazzling photo essay, Laman and Scholes present gorgeous full-color photographs of all 39 species of the Birds of Paradise that highlight their unique and extraordinary plumage and mating behavior.


Making the Scene in the Garden State

Making the Scene in the Garden State

Author: Dewar MacLeod

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Published: 2020-03-13

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0813574668

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Making the Scene in the Garden State explores New Jersey's rich musical heritage through stories about the musicians, listeners and fans who came together to create sounds from across the American popular music spectrum. From the beginnings of recording in Thomas Edison's factories to Bruce Springsteen's early years at the Upstage Club, and beyond, the book examines the sounds, sights and textures of music scenes in New Jersey.


Billboard

Billboard

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1995-10-21

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13:

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In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.


Hootenanny!

Hootenanny!

Author: Kimberly Ainsworth

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-08-30

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1442434902

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Now, 2 owls are ready to play. Hippity-hop, bip-bop, jive and sway! Hootenanny, hootenanny--it's time for fun. Hootenanny, hootenanny--the party has begun! In this jazzy ebook with audio, a hilarious cast of owls are working their way from the bottom to the top of the Old Oak Tree for a party on a Saturday night. Along the way these owls sing, boogie and even choose dapper duds for their special affair. At last, the all “hoot and holler” at the hootenanny!


Sweet Music in Harlem

Sweet Music in Harlem

Author: Debbie A. Taylor

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13:

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An African-American boy unintentionally brings together all the neighbourhood's jazz musicians for a magazine photograph.