The Resource Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world, Written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world, Written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
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The item Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world, Written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
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- Summary
- A look at a 1940's all-female jazz band, that originated from a boarding school in Mississippi and found its way to the most famous ballrooms in the country, offering solace during the hard years of the war
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world
- Title
- Sweethearts of rhythm
- Title remainder
- the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world
- Statement of responsibility
- Written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- Subject
-
- Big bands -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Juvenile literature
- International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Poetry
- trueJazz music
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- trueWomen entertainers
- trueWomen entertainers -- United States
- Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Poetry
- trueWorld War II
- trueWomen jazz musicians
- trueBig band music
- trueBig bands
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A look at a 1940's all-female jazz band, that originated from a boarding school in Mississippi and found its way to the most famous ballrooms in the country, offering solace during the hard years of the war
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2010
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2009
- Notable Books for a Global Society, 2010.
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 338422
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Nelson, Marilyn
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 4
- 12
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Pinkney, Jerry
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- International Sweethearts of Rhythm
- International Sweethearts of Rhythm
- Women jazz musicians
- Women jazz musicians
- Big bands
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world
- Label
- Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world, Written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- 21 x 27 cm.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780803731875
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2008046255
- Other physical details
- ill. (chiefly col.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)269282146
- Label
- Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world, Written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- 21 x 27 cm.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780803731875
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2008046255
- Other physical details
- ill. (chiefly col.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)269282146
Subject
- Big bands -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Juvenile literature
- International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Poetry
- trueJazz music
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- trueWomen entertainers
- trueWomen entertainers -- United States
- Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Poetry
- trueWorld War II
- trueWomen jazz musicians
- trueBig band music
- trueBig bands
Genre
Included in
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2009
- trueNotable Books for a Global Society: 2010
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2010
- trueAmelia Bloomer Lists - Middle Grades Nonfiction: 2010
Appeal Terms
Appeal Terms of Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the worldWriting style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Awards
Awards of Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world, Written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
- Award
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2010
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2009
- Award
- Notable Books for a Global Society, 2010.
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