Elvis: The Story of the Rock and Roll King
written and illustrated by Bonnie Christensen
Elvis’s shyness and upbringing in a poor white community as well as the mix of black and white music that moved him are narrated in simple verse.
Book details
- Format
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Holt & Company, Henry
- Published
- January 1, 2015
- ISBN-13
- 9780805094473
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
- 2016Five to Nine
Sources
- The Best Children's Books of the Year [2016 edition]Source for: Description
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