Beatles couldn't read music? [Wait! What?]by Gutman, Dan 

BTSB Prebound(Norton Young Readers, 2023)

BTSB #: 408762 Available

Dewey: 782.4216/CAges: 8-11   
Lexile: 750

Genres:

Subjects: Beatles Rock music Musicians - Biography

Summary: Did you know that John Lennon's mom called him "Stinker" because he farted so much? Or that Paul McCartney liked playing guitar in the bathroom? Bet you didn't know that George Harrison once had his friend's parent sign his report card, or that Ringo Starr's grandma thought he was possessed by witches!

Leroy Moore [My Itty-Bitty Bio]by Bertrand-Essington, Tiernan 

BTSB Prebound(Cherry Lake, 2024)

BTSB #: 116902 Available

Dewey: 305.9/BAges: 4-7   
AR: 1.3 LG Lexile: 270 AD

Genres:

Subjects: Moore, Leroy,|d1967- People with disabilities - Biography Musicians - Biography Hip-hop

Summary: A biography of Leroy Moore, Jr. who founded the Krip-Hop Nation, a hip-hop movement for people with disabilities.

Lives of the musicians : good times, bad times (and what the neighbors thought) by Krull, Kathleen 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2010)

BTSB #: P01081 Available

Dewey: 780.92/CAges: 10-13   


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Subjects: Vivaldi, Antonio,|d1678-1741 Bach, Johann Sebastian,|d1685-1750 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,|d1756-1791 Beethoven, Ludwig van,|d1770-1827 Chopin, Frederic,|d1810-1849 Verdi, Giuseppe,|d1813-1901 Schumann, Clara,|d1819-1896 Foster, Stephen Collins,|d1826-1864 Brahms, Johannes,|d1833-1897 Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich,|d1840-1893 Gilbert, W. S.|q(William Schwenck),|d1836-1911 Sullivan, Arthur, - Sir,|d1842-1900 Satie, Erik,|d1866-1925 Joplin, Scott,|d1868-1917 Ives, Charles,|d1874-1954 Stravinsky, Igor,|d1882-1971 Boulanger, Nadia Prokofiev, Sergey,|d1891-1953 Gershwin, George,|d1898-1937 Guthrie, Woody,|d1912-1967 Musicians - Biography

Summary: From Vivaldi to Guthrie, each of these 20 composers is respectfully exposed for their idiosyncracies as well as their contributions to the history of music. What they ate, what they wore, who they loved and who their friends were - it's all here.

The story of the saxophone by Cline-Ransome, Lesa 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2023)

BTSB #: 222915 Available

Dewey: 788.7/BAges: 6-9   


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Subjects: Sax, Adolphe,|d1814-1894 Saxophone - History Musicians - Biography

Summary: Explore the story of the saxophone, from its beginnings in 1840s Belgium all the way to New Orleans, where an instrument in a pawn shop caught the eye of musician Sidney Bechet and became the iconic symbol it is today.

Who was Johnny Cash? [Who Was?]by Gigliotti, Jim 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2022)

BTSB #: 378520 Available

Dewey: 782.4126/BAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 960 F&P: Y

Genres:

Subjects: Cash, Johnny Musicians - Biography Composers - Biography Country music

Summary: This biography takes us from Cash's childhood on an Arkansas cotton farm to his first days in rockabilly through his most famous years as a country music legend.

Who was Johnny Cash? [Who Was?]by Gigliotti, Jim 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2022)

BTSB #: 378523 Available

Dewey: 782.4126/BAges: 8-12   
F&P: Y

Genres:

Subjects: Cash, Johnny Musicians - Biography Composers - Biography Country music

Summary: This biography takes us from Cash's childhood on an Arkansas cotton farm to his first days in rockabilly through his most famous years as a country music legend.

Who were the Beatles? [Who Was?]by Edgers, Geoff 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2011)

BTSB #: 303235 Available

Dewey: 782.4216/CAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 670

Genres:

Subjects: Beatles Rock music - England - History and criticism Musicians - Biography

Summary: Brings the Fab Four to life. Readers will learn about their childhoods in Liverpool, their first forays into rock music, what Beatlemania was like, and why they broke up.

Who were the Beatles? [Who Was?]by Edgers, Geoff 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 303247 Available

Dewey: 782.4216/CAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 670

Genres:

Subjects: Beatles Rock music - England - History and criticism Musicians - Biography

Summary: Brings the Fab Four to life. Readers will learn about their childhoods in Liverpool, their first forays into rock music, what Beatlemania was like, and why they broke up.