The cosmo-biography of Sun Ra : the sound of joy is enlightening / Chris Raschka.

A one-hundredth birthday tribute to the late jazz artist explores his observations about humanity's discriminatory and violent behaviors as well as his efforts to forge world peace through music with the Sun Ra Arkestra.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raschka, Christopher (Author, Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Sun Ra > Juvenile literature.
Jazz musicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American jazz musicians > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Biography
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Variant Title:
Cosmobiography of Sun Ra.
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
A one-hundredth birthday tribute to the late jazz artist explores his observations about humanity's discriminatory and violent behaviors as well as his efforts to forge world peace through music with the Sun Ra Arkestra.
Call Number:Sun Ra
BIO
Audience:
1000L Lexile
Bibliography Note:Includes discography.
ISBN:9780763658069
0763658065
Reading Program:
Accelerated Reader LG 5.1 0.5 0.5 166189