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Billie Holiday


Rock and Roll Hall of Famers

No. of pages 112

Published: 2003

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Billie Holiday" by Magdalena Alagna explores the life and legacy of the iconic jazz singer who profoundly influenced the music world. The narrative delves into Billie Holiday's tumultuous journey, marked by her extraordinary talent and deep struggles, including racism, addiction, and personal loss. Through vivid storytelling, the book captures her rise to fame, her powerful voice that conveyed raw emotions, and her lasting impact on the jazz genre. Alagna paints a poignant portrait of Holiday not only as a remarkable artist but also as a complex woman overcoming adversity, ultimately celebrating her contribution to music and culture. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Rock And Roll Hall Of Famers .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Rosen Central .

 

This book is in the following series:

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers