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Frankie Liked to Sing
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Frankie Liked to Sing
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) John Seven
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Illustrated by Jana Christy
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 237,Width 233 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781419716447
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Classifications | Dewey:782.42164092 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Abrams
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Imprint |
Abrams Books for Young Readers
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Publication Date |
13 October 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Frankie Liked to Sing celebrates the life of Frank Sinatra, whose iconic voice changed popular music forever and influenced generations of listeners all over the world. From his early days in Hoboken, New Jersey, to making it big in New York City, Sinatra was determined to follow his dream of being a singer and moving people with his voice. And now, one hundred years after his birth, his legacy lives on with this spirited and loving tribute.
Author Biography
John Seven and Jana Christy are a husband-and-wife, author-and-illustrator team. They are also the creators of A Year with Friends. They live in North Adams, Massachusetts, with their children. "That's Life" is their favorite Frank Sinatra song.
Reviews"A remarkably successful lens into the life and career of one of the 20th century's formidable musical talents."-- "Kirkus Reviews" "Clearly a labor of love, Frankie Liked to Sing is a sweet introduction to the man behind the voice."-- "Booklist"
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