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Ella Fitzgerald
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Contributors:
Clinton, Chelsea, creator.
Boiger, Alexandra, illustrator.
Flint, Gillian, illustrator.
NoveList Series:
Published:
New York : Philomel Books, 2023.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
80 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
970L
Rating:
006-009.
Status:

Description

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Ella Fitzgerald!

Having lost her mother at a young age, Ella Fitzgerald struggled as a child, especially during the Great Depression. But after winning over the audience with her singing at an Amateur Night at the Apollo, Ella's career began, and she eventually went on to become a world-renowned singer known as the First Lady of Song.

In this chapter book biography by award-winning and bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney, readers learn about the amazing life of Ella Fitzgerald--and how she persisted

Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Ella Fitzgerald's footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum.

And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted!

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Status
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Spooner Juvenile Nonfiction
J 782.4216 PIN
Available
Jul 15, 2023

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780593620878, 0593620879
Lexile measure:
970

Notes

Description
"Having lost her mother at a young age, Ella Fitzgerald struggled as a child, especially during the Great Depression. But after winning over the audience with her singing at an Amateur Night at the Apollo, Ella’s career began, and she eventually went on to become a world-renowned singer known as the First Lady of Song." --publisher's website.
Target Audience
006-009.

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Pinkney, A. D., Clinton, C., Boiger, A., & Flint, G. (2023). Ella Fitzgerald. New York, Philomel Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Andrea Davis, Pinkney et al.. 2023. Ella Fitzgerald. New York, Philomel Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Andrea Davis, Pinkney et al., Ella Fitzgerald. New York, Philomel Books, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis,, et al. Ella Fitzgerald. New York, Philomel Books, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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