We use cookies to make your experience better.
information-circle
All Strand Stores Open at 1pm Today Monday 2/23

Ray Charles

By Mathis, Sharon Bell|Ford, George
Ray Charles

Out of stock

This beautiful new edition of an award-winning biography follows Ray Charles from his boyhood, when he lost his sight and learned to read and write music in Braille, until the age of 40, when he had become a world-renowned jazz and blues musician. Includes a new introduction and afterword that updates Charles's life to the present. Illustrations.
Notify me when this product is in stock

Details

Authors: Mathis, Sharon Bell|Ford, George
Format: Paperback
GTIN13: 9781584300182
ISBN10: 1584300183
Page Count: 40
Dimensions: 8.56x0.18x10.31
Publisher: Lee & Low Books

Description

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, American Library Association (ALA)
Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)
Storytelling World Honor Award, Storytelling World

A beautiful new edition of the award-winning biography of world-famous musician Ray Charles.

As a young boy he fell in love with music, and as a man, the world fell in love with his music. Ray Charles and his soulful, passionate rhythm and melodies have been embraced around the globe for decades. Now, in this beautiful new edition of the award-winning biography, readers can follow Charles from his boyhood, when he lost his sight completely and learned to read and write music in Braille, until the age of 40, when he had become a world-renowned jazz and blues musician. In a new introduction, the author updates Charles' life to the present day.

Loading...