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Age Range
8 - 10
Copyright Year
2000-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Chicago : Children's Press, c1995.
Grade Level
3rd - 3rd
ISBN
9780516445403
Themes
biography

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers: Duke Ellington

Written by Mike Venezia
The perfect introduction to great composers, both modern and classical, featuring illustrations, biographical data and more. "Attractive and personable. A useful first look for younger children."—SLJ
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Age Range
8 - 10
Copyright Year
2000-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Chicago : Children's Press, c1995.
Grade Level
3rd - 3rd
ISBN
9780516445403
Themes
biography
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