La Pequeña Melba Y Su Gran Trombón - (Little Melba and Her Big Trombone)

Galardonada con el premio Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award, una biografía de la virtuosa del jazz afroamericana Melba Doretta Liston, una trombonista, compositora y arreglista musical pionera del siglo XX en una época en la que pocas mujeres tocaban instrumentos y formaban parte de la escena del jazz.
Recipient of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor award, a biography of African American jazz virtuoso Melba Doretta Liston, a pioneering twentieth-century trombone player, composer, and music arranger at a time when few women played brass instruments and were part of the jazz scene.

About the author

Katheryn Russell-Brown is the award-winning author of several children's picture books, including Little Melba and Her Big Trombone and She Was the First! The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm. When not writing picture books, Russell-Brown is a professor of law, teaching and researching on issues of race and crime and the sociology of law. Learn more at krbrown.net.

Product details

• Authors: Katheryn Russell-Brown
• Assisted by: Frank Morrison (Illustration)
• Publisher: Lee & Low Books
• Languages: Spanish
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.05.2024
• EAN: 9781643797199
• ISBN: 978-1-64379-719-9
• No. of pages: 40
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 262 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 177 g
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music