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Music Was IT

Young Leonard Bernstein

Music Was IT( )
Author: Rubin, Susan Goldman
ISBN:978-1-58089-345-9
Publication Date:Feb 2015
Publisher:Charlesbridge Publishing, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $29.99
Book Description:

Beginning with Lenny's childhood in Boston and ending with his triumphant conducting debut at Carnegie Hall with the New York Philharmonic when he was just twenty-five, Music Was IT draws readers into the energetic, passionate, challenging, music-filled life of young Leonard Bernstein. Archival photographs, mostly from the Leonard Bernstein Collection at the Library of Congress, illustrate this fascinating biography, which also includes a foreword by Bernstein's daughter Jamie....
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Book Details
Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Music
Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):18.8 x 22.8 x 1.3 cm
Book Weight:0.335 Kilograms
Author Biography
Rubin, Susan Goldman (Author)
Susan Goldman Rubin grew up in the Bronx and dreamed of becoming an artist. She illustrated her first three picture books but then turned to writing nonfiction, mainly about art and history, and is the author of more than 55 books for young people. Her titles include Diego Rivera: An Artist For The People, They Call Me A Hero: A Memoir of My Youth, Music Was It! Young Leonard Bernstein, Everyone Paints! The Art and Lives of the Wyeth Family, and Freedom Summer: The 1964 Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi.

Most recently Susan has created board books based on fine art for very young children. Her titles include Counting with Wayne Thiebaud, Andy Warhol's Colors, and Matisse: Dance For Joy.

Susan has been an instructor in the UCLA Extension Writers' Program for 20 years.

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