TY  - BOOK
AU  - Romo Edelman,Claudia
AU  - Alexander,William
AU  - Beguez,Alex
TI  - Celia Cruz
T2  - Hispanic star
SN  - 9781250828125
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York
PB  - Roaring Brook Press
KW  - Cruz, Celia
KW  - Singers
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Women singers
KW  - Salsa musicians
KW  - Cuba
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Ages 7-9; Roaring Brook Press; Grades 2-3; Roaring Brook Press
N2  - "Meet the Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz-once just a girl from Havana, Cuba, who loved to sing. Her soulful voice, compelling charm, and unstoppable determination led to her meteoric rise to fame, opening the door for Latinx performers everywhere. Her booming career took her from the Sonora Matancera to the Fania All-Stars, with the rising popularity of salsa, a genre born of Afro-Cuban musical stylings. Six decades and more than seventy albums later, Celia's influence still has an undeniable hold on today's music"--Provided by publisher
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