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In Cadenza music is power, and twelve-year-old Elissa is one of twelve singers, voices of the Goddess, who can sing miracles into being and bring healing and hope to the world--but in the war torn kingdoms of the world there are rulers who would like to use her and her song to gain power instead, and Elissa stuggles to understand what the Goddess wants her to do, and how to protect herself, her composer, Lucio, and Cadenza itself.
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"With rhythmic swirls of words and pictures, Suzanne Slade and Stacy Innerst beautifully reveal just how brilliantly Gershwin reached inside his head to create his masterpiece, Rhapsody in Blue. It's a surprising and whirlwind composition of notes and sounds and one long wail of a clarinet-dazzling and daring, just like George Gershwin himself!"--[from book jacket]
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Explores the life and career of Lin-Manuel Miranda, discussing his professional accomplishments and how he uses his writing ability and fame to make a difference. Includes quotes from Lin-Manuel Miranda, a timeline, suggestions on how to make difference, a glossary, and resources for further information.
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Profiles popular singers and musicians Kacey Musgraves and Maren Morris, giving background information about their childhoods, how they got their start in the music industry, and how they have become superstars. Highlights the parallels in their lives and how they have collaborated.
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Profiles popular singers and musicians Kane Brown and Sam Hunt, giving background information about their childhoods, how they got their start in the music industry, and how they have become superstars. Highlights the parallels in their lives and how they have collaborated.
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Explores the life and career of rapper, actor, and writer Childish Gambino, discussing his background and education, rise to fame, works and accomplishments, and career today. Features quotes, color photographs, sidebars, a timeline, a glossary, and resources for further information.