· Sweethearts of Rhythm: The Story of the Greatest All-Girl Swing Band in the World. Hardcover – Octo. by. Marilyn Nelson (Author) › Visit Amazon's Marilyn Nelson Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more/5(20). By Marilyn Nelson, Published on 01/01/ Annotation. A look at a 's all-female jazz band, that originated from a boarding school in Mississippi and found its way to the most famous ballrooms in the country, offering solace during the hard years of the www.doorway.ru: Marilyn Nelson. Nelson, Marilyn (). Sweethearts of Rhythm: The Story of the Greatest All-Girl Swing Band in the World. illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. New York, NY: Dial Books. ISBN OCLC (young adult book) Deans, Karen (). Swing Sisters: The Story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm. illustrated by Joe Cepeda (First ed.
Marilyn Nelson (born Ap) is an American poet, translator, and children's book author. She is a professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut, and the former poet laureate of Connecticut, She is a winner of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature, and the Frost www.doorway.ru to she published under the name Marilyn Nelson Waniek. Trans. Marilyn Nelson and Pamela Espeland. Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes. Candlewick, The Ladder. Rasmussen, Halfdan. Trans. Marilyn Nelson. Illustrated by Pierre Pratt. Sweethearts of Rhythm: The Story of the Greatest All-Girl Swing Band in the World. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Dial Books, Beautiful Ballerina. Nelson brings her signature poetic treatment of history to this outstanding collaboration with illustrator Pinkney about a racially integrated "all-girl swing band" that toured the United States during World War II. Comprehensive backmatter grounds the poems and illustrations in research while inviting reflection on the creative process. The book proper is a stellar integration of art and text.
Author Marilyn Nelson and illustrator Jerry Pinkey bring the band’s hidden history to the surface with their vivid collaboration, Sweethearts of Rhythm. Told through poetry with accompanying watercolors and collage art, each story in the book gives insight on who the Sweethearts were and what they did. Sweethearts of Rythm by Marilyn Nelson artwork by Jerry Pinkney Segregation damaged all races—that is made very clear in this collection of artwork and poetry. In the 's there were a group of women, mostly black women, but also Hawaiian, Hispanic and Asian women who were a part of a swing band. Nelson brings her signature poetic treatment of history to this outstanding collaboration with illustrator Pinkney about a racially integrated "all-girl swing band" that toured the United States during World War II. Comprehensive backmatter grounds the poems and illustrations in research while inviting reflection on the creative process. The book proper is a stellar integration of art and text.
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