Jazz av Walter Dean Myers

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<b><i>There''s a crazy syncopation /and it''s tearing through the nation / and it''s bringing sweet elation / to every single tune./ It''s Jazz</i></b><br> <br><br>One of TIME''s 100 Best Children''s Books of All Time <br><br>Fifteen poems, infused with the rhythm and wordplay of jazz music, are paired with bold, stylized illustrations of performers and dancers to convey the history and breadth of this unique musical style. From bebop to New Orleans, from ragtime to boogie, and every style in between, <i>Jazz</i> takes readers on a musical journey from jazz''s beginnings to the present day. <br> Created by a celebrated father-son team, <i>Jazz</i> is a Coretta Scott King Honor Book and a Kirkus Best Children''s Books Editor''s Choice. <br><br> In addition to its colorful and lyrical celebration, the book includes a brief introductory essay about the history and form of jazz, as well as a timeline and glossary of jazz terms. <br><br><br><br><b>Coretta Scott King Award Honor for ill