When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson : the voice of a century /
Ryan, Pam Muñoz,
When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson : the voice of a century / libretto [i.e. text] by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; staging [i.e. illustrations] by Brian Selznick. - First edition. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2002 - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 32 cm
At head of title: Scholastic Press, New York, presents. "Season of two thousand and two." "Book design by Brian Selznick and David Saylor"--Col.
Includes bibliographical references and discography.
An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, whose life and career encouraged social change.
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, 2003.
0439269679 9780439269674
2001049508
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 --Juvenile literature.
Contraltos--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American singers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Singers--Juvenile literature.
Women--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.
Success--Juvenile literature.
Diligence--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights--Juvenile literature.
Social justice--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson : the voice of a century / libretto [i.e. text] by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; staging [i.e. illustrations] by Brian Selznick. - First edition. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2002 - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 32 cm
At head of title: Scholastic Press, New York, presents. "Season of two thousand and two." "Book design by Brian Selznick and David Saylor"--Col.
Includes bibliographical references and discography.
An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, whose life and career encouraged social change.
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, 2003.
0439269679 9780439269674
2001049508
Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 --Juvenile literature.
Contraltos--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American singers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Singers--Juvenile literature.
Women--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.
Success--Juvenile literature.
Diligence--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights--Juvenile literature.
Social justice--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.