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Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her
Amy Novesky
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Description for Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her
Paperback. Billie Holiday-also known as Lady Day-had fame, style, a stellar voice, gardenias in her hair, and lots of dogs. She had a coat-pocket poodle, a beagle, Chihuahuas, a Great Dane, and more, but her favourite was a boxer named Mister. Mister was always there to bolster her courage, even at her legendary appearance at New York's Carnegie Hall. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YBCS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 256 x 315 x 4. Weight in Grams: 182.
Billie Holiday-also known as Lady Day-had fame, style, a stellar voice, gardenias in her hair, and lots of dogs. She had a coat-pocket poodle, a beagle, Chihuahuas, a Great Dane, and more, but her favourite was a boxer named Mister. Mister was always there to bolster her courage, even at her legendary appearance at New York's Carnegie Hall. Stylish illustrations keep the story focused on the bond between Holiday and her dog. An author's note addresses the singer's troubled life, and includes a little-known photo of Mister and Lady Day!
Billie Holiday-also known as Lady Day-had fame, style, a stellar voice, gardenias in her hair, and lots of dogs. She had a coat-pocket poodle, a beagle, Chihuahuas, a Great Dane, and more, but her favourite was a boxer named Mister. Mister was always there to bolster her courage, even at her legendary appearance at New York's Carnegie Hall. Stylish illustrations keep the story focused on the bond between Holiday and her dog. An author's note addresses the singer's troubled life, and includes a little-known photo of Mister and Lady Day!
Product Details
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
182g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9780544809055
SKU
V9780544809055
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About Amy Novesky
Amy Novesky's lyrical writing makes true stories about singers and artists come to life. She lives in Sausalito, California. Visit her website at www.amynovesky.com.Vanessa Brantley Newton is the author-illustrator of many picture books. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit her website at www.oohlaladesignstudio.blogspot.com.
Reviews for Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her
Both text and art capture the sweet bond between Holiday and her beloved animals. - Publishers Weekly