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With a fascinating and inspiring story of struggle, determination, and hope, this picture book celebrates a blues musician whose fierce and electric sound laid the groundwork for what would become rock and roll. Full color. 11 x 11. nAn Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Winner n A New York Times Best Illustrated Book n An NPR Best Book of the Year n A Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book n A Parents Choice Gold Award Winner nA picture book celebration of the indomitable Muddy Waters, a blues musician whose fierce and electric sound laid the groundwork for what would become rock and roll. n nMuddy Waters was never good at doing what he was told. When Grandma Della said the blues wouldnt put food on the table, Muddy didnt listen. And when record producers told him no one wanted to listen to a country boy playing country blues, Muddy ignored them as well. This tenacious streak carried Muddy from the hardscrabble fields of Mississippi to the smoky juke joints of Chicago and finally to a recording studio where a landmark record was made. n nSoon the world fell in love with the tough spirit of Muddy Waters. In blues-infused prose and soulful illustrations, Michael Mahin and award-winning artist Evan Turk tell Muddys fascinating and inspiring story of struggle, determination, and hope.n
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Brand: Michael Mahin