<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This swinging, vibrant picture book about jazz composer Edward Kennedy Ellington, better known as "Duke," is a tribute to the legend that continues to live on and influence musicians everywhere.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Another stunning picture book biography of a prominent twentieth-century African-American in the arts, from the creative team behind Alvin Ailey.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Andrea Davis Pinkney has written several acclaimed picture books, works of non fiction, and novels. Her titles for middle-grade readers include <i>Solo Girl</i>, <i>Raven in a Dove House</i>, <i>Silent Thunder</i>, and <i>Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters</i>, a Coretta Scott King Honor winner. She is also the author of the picture books <i>Alvin Ailey</i><i>Duke Ellington</i> (a Caldecott Honor Book, Coretta Scott King Honor Book) and <i>Ella Fitzgerald</i>, each illustrated by her husband and frequent collaborator, Brian Pinkney. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, NY. <p/>Brian Pinkney (www.brianpinkney.net) is the illustrator of many acclaimed books for children, including the Caldecott Honor Books <i>Duke Ellington</i> and <i>The Faithful Friend</i>, and the Coretta Scott King Award winner <i>In the Time of the Drums</i>.
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