WOW Dozen: Picturebook Biographies of Musicians

Created by Worlds of Words, College of Education, University of Arizona

202 Resources including
28 Videos
16 Book Readings
17 Lesson Plans
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Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln

by Margarita Engle and Rafael López

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul

by Carole Boston Weatherford and Frank Morrison

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Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters

by Michael Mahin and Evan Turk

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Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion

by Shannon Stocker and Devon Holzwarth

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When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana

by Michael Mahin and Jose Ramirez

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Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin

by Tracy Newman and Abigail Halpin

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Building an Orchestra of Hope: How Favio Chavez Taught Children to Make Music from Trash

by Carmen Oliver and Luisa Uribe

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Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday and the Power of a Protest Song

by Gary Golio and Charlotte Riley-Webb

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Luca's Bridge / El puente de Luca

by Mariana Llanos and Anna Lopez Real

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Dark Was the Night: Blind Willie Johnson's Journey to the Stars

by Gary Golio and E.B. Lewis

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Guitar Genius: How Les Paul Engineered the Solid-Body Electric Guitar and Rocked the World

by Kim Tomsic and Brett Helquist

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Red Bird Sings: The Story of Zitkala-Sa, Native American Author, Musician, and Activist

by Gina Capaldi and Q.L. Pearce

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