Title |
Ray Charles "I was born with music inside me"
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Names |
Ford, Carin T.
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Book Number |
DB067059
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Biography of musical legend Ray Charles (1930-2004), who became blind at age seven. Chronicles his education at the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind and his career. Describes his love of music and his struggles with racial prejudice, marriage difficulties, drug abuse, and legal problems. For grades 6-9. 2008.
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Narrator |
Jay Fernandez, Peter.
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Local Subject |
Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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Short Book - SH
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Young Adult Book - YA
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Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Biography - Musicians, Singers & Dancers - BIM
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Biography - Black concern - BLKB
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Biography - Blind Individuals - BIDV
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Biography - Contemporary - BIC
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Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Disability Interest - DII
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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Music & Dance - MAD
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Arts & Architecture - ART
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Audience Notes |
For grades 6-9.
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Male narrator.
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LC Subject |
African American singers - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Singers - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j782.42164092 B JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2008
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2008 (American Foundation for the Blind, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2008. 9780766027015
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