Ella Fitzgerald - The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
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- Synopsis
- Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney, is a rhythmic and inspiring biography of the legendary jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald. Narrated by the fictional Scat Cat Monroe, the story traces Ella's journey from her humble beginnings in Yonkers to her rise as the "First Lady of Song." From dancing on Harlem's streets to dazzling audiences with her unique scat singing and collaborations with greats like Chick Webb and Dizzy Gillespie, Ella’s story celebrates resilience, talent, and the power of music. This vibrant picture book honors her groundbreaking legacy in American music history.
- Copyright:
- 2002
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 32 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780786805686
- Publisher:
- Disney – Jump at the Sun
- Date of Addition:
- 07/02/25
- Copyrighted By:
- Andrea Davis Pinkney
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- Yes
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.