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Jimmy's rhythm & blues : the extraordinary life of James Baldwin
Author: Meadows, Michelle

Publisher: Harper (2024)

Dewey: 818
Classification: Biography
Physical Description: [48] p., col. ill., 29 cm

BTSB No: 634332

ISBN: 9780063273474

Ages: 4-8

Grades: K-3

Subjects:
Baldwin, James
African Americans -- Biography
American authors -- Biography

Price: $24.48

Summary:
Before he became a legendary writer, James "Jimmy" Baldwin was a young boy from Harlem, New York who loved stories. He found joy in the rhythm of music, family, and books.

Illustrator:

Law, Jamiel

Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: LG
   Reading Level: 5.30
   Points: .5   Quiz: 552085

Awards:
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award, 2025

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (12/15/23)
   School Library Journal (+) (05/24/24)
   Booklist (11/01/23)
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (00/12/23)
The Hornbook (+) (00/03/24)

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