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Ray Charles

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De niño se enamoró de la música, y de hombre, el mundo se enamoró de su música. Ray Charles y su ritmo y melodías conmovedores y apasionados han sido aceptados en todo el mundo durante décadas. Ahora, en esta hermosa edición en español de la biografía galardonada, los lectores pueden seguir a Charles desde su niñez, cuando perdió la vista por completo y aprendió a leer y escribir música en Braille, hasta los 40 años, cuando se convirtió en un mundo. -Reconocido músico de jazz y blues. En una nueva introducción, el autor actualiza la vida de Charles hasta nuestros días.

 


English Description:

As a young boy he fell in love with music, and as a man, the world fell in love with his music. Ray Charles and his soulful, passionate rhythm and melodies have been embraced around the globe for decades. Now, in this beautiful Spanish edition of the award-winning biography, readers can follow Charles from his boyhood, when he lost his sight completely and learned to read and write music in Braille, until the age of 40, when he had become a world-renowned jazz and blues musician. In a new introduction, the author updates Charles' life to the present day.

Publishing Details

Author : Sharon Bell Mathis

Illustrator : George Ford

Author Nationality : United States

Type of Spanish : Translated

Physical Details

Type of Book: Picture

Cover: Softcover

Pages: 40

Year Published: 2001

Instructional Details

Genre: Non-Fiction

Sub-Genre: Biography, Non-Fiction

Theme: Social Emotional, Music, Identity, About POC, Bullying, Disabilities, Fiction

Lesson Plan Link: Link

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