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Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
His angular melodies and dissonant harmonies shook the jazz world to its foundations, ushering in the birth of "bebop" and establishing Monk as one of America's greatest composers. Yet throughout much of his life, his musical contribution took a backseat to tales of his reputed behavior. Writers tended to obsess over Monk's hats or his proclivity to dance on stage. To his fans, he was the ultimate hipster; to his detractors, he was temperamental,...
12) I am Jazz!
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Banned Books Week: Picture Books
Celebrate PRIDE Month! (Children's Edition)
Children's Books on Gender
Celebrate PRIDE Month! (Children's Edition)
Children's Books on Gender
Description
From the time she was two years old, Jazz knew that she had a girl's brain in a boy's body. She loved pink and dressing up as a mermaid and didn't feel like herself in boys' clothing. This confused her family, until they took her to a doctor who said that Jazz was transgender and that she was born that way.
20) The jazz singer
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
The melodramatic story of a Jewish cantor's son who aspires to be a jazz singer, despite his father's strenuous objections.
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