Duke Ellington

by Chyina Powell

Book Overview

This fascinating book introduces readers to the life and legacy of Duke Ellington, a Black composer and band leader whose artistic and cultural contributions expanded and illuminated the collective conversation on race. The book includes a table of contents, a Consider This special feature, a biographical timeline, informative sidebars, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3-5 and interest levels of grades 4-7.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1637393148
• ISBN13: 9781637393147
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Focus Readers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8