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Sister Rosetta Tharpe

J. P. MillerSeries: Leaders Like Us
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Pages
24
Year
2020
Language
English
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media

About

LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in music, Rosetta Tharpe.

BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Rosetta could sing and play guitar like no one had ever heard before. From her church's stage to Carnegie Hall, she brought her incredible gift of music to the world. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.

INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1—4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.

BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.

WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we've been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!

Related Subjects

  • United States (Places)
  • Places
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • General (African American & Black)
  • African American & Black (Juvenile Nonfiction)
  • General (African American & Black) (African American & Black, Juvenile Fiction)
  • African American & Black (Juvenile Fiction)
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • General (United States)
  • United States (History)
  • History

Extended Details

  • ATOSGrade Level 3.7
  • Interest LevelsLG
  • Lexile640L
  • SeriesLeaders Like Us

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J. P. MillerAuthor