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Mahalia Jackson : walking with Kings and Queens / by Nina Nolan ; illustrated by John Holyfield.

Nolan, Nina. (Author). Holyfield, John, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Even as a young girl, Mahalia Jackson loved gospel music. Life was difficult for Mahalia growing up, but singing gospel always lifted her spirits. she soon realized that her powerful voice stirred everyone around her, and she wanted to share that with the world. Although she was met with hardships along the way, Mahalia never gave up on her dreams.--Inside front cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060879440
  • ISBN: 9780060879440
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2015.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Age 5-10.
Grade K to grade 3.
HL500L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.2 0.5 184701.
Subject:
Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972 > Juvenile literature.
Gospel musicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library EB JACKSON (Text) 36015000211439 Juvenile Biography Available -
Anderson Creek School Media Center J 921 JACKSON Nol (Text) 30441220 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Fairmont Public Library JB JACKSON (Text) 34510800032227 Juvenile Biography Available -
Haywood County Main Library JB Jackson (Text) 33115007546739 Juvenile Biography Available -
Hazel W. Guilford Memorial Library J B Jackson M (Text) 38344101560785 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Lexington Public Library JB Jackson (Text) 25908006623230 Juvenile Biography Available -
Martin Memorial Library J B Jackson M (Text) 38344200401899 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
North Asheville Library jB JACKSON (Text) 0020510425158 Juvenile Biography Available -
Pack Memorial Library jB JACKSON (Text) 0020510425166 Juvenile Biography Available -
Reynolda Manor Branch JB Jackson, Mahalia (Text) 0112520489271 Juvenile Biography Available -

Accessibility Features

Summary: Even as a young girl, Mahalia Jackson loved gospel music. Life was difficult for Mahalia growing up, but singing gospel always lifted her spirits. she soon realized that her powerful voice stirred everyone around her, and she wanted to share that with the world. Although she was met with hardships along the way, Mahalia never gave up on her dreams.--Inside front cover