Nina: A Story of Nina Simone

by Traci N. Todd

Book Overview

A 2022 Coretta Scott King Book Award Honoree

This luminous, defining picture book biography illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Christian Robinson, tells the remarkable and inspiring story of acclaimed singer Nina Simone and her bold, defiant, and exultant legacy.

Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in small town North Carolina, Nina Simone was a musical child. She sang before she talked and learned to play piano at a very young age. With...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1524737283
• ISBN13: 9781524737283
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.9" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 4