Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world / written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.
| Author/creator | Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- |
| Other author | Pinkney, Jerry illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Dial Books, ©2009. |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 x 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Local note | Little-354361--305131033715W |
| General note | "The full-color artwork was prepared using graphite, color pencil, watercolor and collage."--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2008046255 |
| ISBN | 9780803731875 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0803731876 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 781.654 N335S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 781.654 N335S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 781.654 N335S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |