Kendrick Lamar : rap titan / by Sarah Aswell.
| Author/creator |
Aswell, Sarah author. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, MN : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018] |
| Copyright Notice | ©2018 |
| Description | 112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Hip-hop artists Hip-hop artists. ^A1435132 |
| Contents | The anthem of a generation -- Coming up in Compton -- Discovering poetry and rap -- Making mixtapes and more -- The new king of the West coast -- Major labels and new music -- To Pimp a Butterfly -- Damn. -- Growing into the future -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author. |
| Abstract | Highlights the life and accomplishments of Kendrick Lamar. Learn about Lamar's early life, inspiration to pursue music, and successes as a hip-hop artist. With striking photographs and thought-provoking sidebars, the book brings to life Lamar's protest music, musical influences, and social justice work. Features include a timeline, glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 7-12 |
| Audience | 1020 Lexile |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2017946866 |
| ISBN | 1532113293 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 9781532113291 (library binding) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| Standard identifier# | 9781532113291 90000 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B L1615AS | ✔ Available | Place Hold |