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Author: Andrea Davis Pinkney Illustrator: Brian Pinkney
Grades: 1 - 5
Lexile®: AD800
Guided Reading Level: O
Release Date: 2000
Themes: Biography;African-American;Music |
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Duke Ellington was hailed as the "King of the Keys." This is a most fitting tribute to a great man who proudly celebrated the history of African-Americans from slavery to civil rights struggles.
Reviews:
"...a rich lesson in music, black history, the American experience...and a biography...one of the most important videos of the year." - School Library Journal
Awards: ALA Notable Recording;Caldecott Honor Book;Coretta Scott King Award;Booklist Editors' Choice;ALA Notable Video
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