Book
Sweethearts of Rhythm: The Story of the Greatest All-Girl Swing Band in the World
- Published
- 2009
- Genre
- Biography
- Pages
- 80
Reading measures
- Suggested reading age
- ages 6–13
A collection of poems and paintings paying tribute to the 1940's all-female jazz band. The International Sweethearts of Rhythm originated in a boarding school in Mississippi and eventually found their way to the most famous ballrooms in the country, offering solace during the hard years of the war. Includes chronology of the band's history.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780803731875
- ISBN-10
- 0803731876
Tags
ALSC NotablesArts-MusicBiographyCareers-MusicianHistory-World War II EraNonfictionPeople-WomenPoetryPoetry/Rhymes-Poetry/RhymesUnited States-Mississippi