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CBC Showcase: Black History Month
5 starred reviews!
by Jonah Winter, illustrated by Sean Qualls
This is the story of Dizzy Gillespie, from his humble beginnings to becoming a legend. "The artist gets the cheeks and the jazz patch just right, along with the postures of various cats onstage. And the author plays softly on the theme that one can convert a flaw (as a boy, Dizzy was famous for breaking rules) into a strength."—Publishers Weekly starred review
Ages 4-8
ISBN: 0-439-50737-5
Price: $16.99
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
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