Song for Jimi

Song for Jimi
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Publisher : Holiday House
Total Pages : 59
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ISBN-10 : 9780823443338
ISBN-13 : 0823443337
Rating : 4/5 (337 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Song for Jimi by : Charles R. Smith Jr.

Download or read book Song for Jimi written by Charles R. Smith Jr. and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2021-11-23 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jimi Hendrix's talent was epic, and so is this lyrical account of his life, with spectacular artwork by Edel Rodriguez-- including a poster underneath the jacket! From his turbulent childhood through his epical appearance at the Monterey and Woodstock festivals, Charles R. Smith Jr. covers it all in this rich and rhythmic account of a singular life, accompanied by the psychedelic splendor of Edel Rodriguez's acid-tinged artwork. Let me tell you a story, a story 'bout a boy, who became a man, a git-tar man, named Jimi. Written as a series of verses beginning with intro and ending with outro, this unique mix of rhythm and rhyme captures the essence of rock icon Jimi Hendrix and his struggle to live life on his own terms. Backmatter, including a select discography, timeline of Hendrix's life, and a personal essay from the author, is included. A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of the Year A CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book A CSMCL Best Multicultural Children's Book of the Year An Evanston Public Library Great Books for Kids pick!


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