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Elvis Presley : rock & roll's king / by Stephanie Watson.

Summary:

Explores the life and career of Elvis Presley, including his impoverished childhood, success as a singer who bridged African American and white musical styles, movie and Las Vegas career, personal life, and unexpected death.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781617834820
  • ISBN: 1617834823
  • Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : ABDO, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1 Shaking up Variety Shows 6 -- Chapter 2 Born in a Shotgun Shack 12 -- Chapter 3 Sun Studio Spark 22 -- Chapter 4 Colonel's Control 34 -- Chapter 5 Elvis Fever Spreads 42 -- Chapter 6 Presley Goes to Hollywood 50 -- Chapter 7 Presley in the Army 58 -- Chapter 8 Money, Movies, and Love 66 -- Chapter 9 Viva Las Vegas 78 -- Chapter 10 King is Gone 88.
Target Audience Note:
990L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.7 2 179608.
Subject:
Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977 > Juvenile literature.
Rock musicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Singers > Juvenile literature.
Rock musicians > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library YA BIO PRESLEY (Text) 36015000054714 Young Adult Biography Available -

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