Blues Music

This engaging book describes blues music's key characteristics, history, and place in popular music today. It also feature an "Artist Spotlight" special feature, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.

"The book illustrates the rich, layered history of the genre, from its African roots through slavery in America to the many offshoot subgenres and its widespread popularity around the world. . . . The storytelling and information is both illuminating and easy to follow, ensuring that young readers will grasp the significance of blues music in American history." —Booklist

This engaging book describes blues music''s key characteristics, history, and place in popular music today. It also feature an "Artist Spotlight" special feature, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers book is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades 2–3 and interest levels of grades 3–5.

• | Author: Moira Rose Donohue
• | Publisher: North Star Editions
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2024
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9798889981978
• | ISBN-10: 888998197Y