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Author:

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-

Title:

Becoming Billie Holiday / Carole Boston Weatherford ; art by Floyd Cooper.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Wordsong,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

117 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Novels in verse.
Holiday, Billie,--1915-1959--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Coretta Scott King Award (Author)--Honor book--2009.
Children's poetry--2008.
Biographies--2008.
Dust jackets (Binding)--2008.
Novels in verse--Juvenile poetry.
Holiday, Billie,--1915-1959--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.

Other Authors:

Cooper, Floyd, ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

Jazz vocalist Billie Holiday looks back on her early years in this fictional memoir written in verse.

ISBN:

159078507X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781590785072 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)191846391

LCCN:

2007051214

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

POSX851 -- Ballard Community High School (Huxley)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)