singers

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singers

Nathan's song

2021
Early in the twentieth century, Nathan embarks on a voyage from Russia to New York City hoping to become an opera singer, and works hard while missing his home and family. Includes note about the author's grandfather, who inspired the story, and his children.

Wish upon a stray

2021
"Mar?a Emilia's life turns upside-down when she and her family immigrate from Argentina to the US. How can she make new friends when simply speaking English all day is exhausting? Luckily, she has the company of a stray dog in the neighborhood, who happens to look and act just like her beloved pet cat back home. Eventually, it turns out the pup isn't a stray after all--she belongs to Mar?a Emilia's new neighbor, Donovan. In order to spend more time with the dog (who totally isn't her reincarnated cat... right?) she agrees to sing in Donovan's band. But can Emilia find her new voice without losing herself?"--Provided by publisher.

Anonymous noise

2020
"With Yuzu back in Japan, In No Hurry's yearlong hiatus is over! As the band sets out with excitement and trepidation to perform on Rock Horizon's largest stage, how will Yuzu reconcile his past with his present? There's no turning back once everyone's secrets are laid bare!"--Back cover.

Baby girl: better known as Aaliyah

2021
"By twenty-two years old, Aaliyah had already accomplished a staggering amount: hit records, acclaimed acting roles, and fame that was just about to cross over into superstardom. Like her song, she was already 'more than a woman' but her shocking death in a plane crash prevented her from fully growing into one. Now, two decades later, the full story of Aaliyah's life and cultural impact is . . . explored"--Provided by publisher.

Billie Eilish, the unofficial biography

from e-girl to icon
Looks at the life of American singer-songwriter, Billie Eilish.

Candidly Cline

Cline Alden's grandmother says that music is in the family's blood, but Cline's mother is dead-set against her daughter's dreams of becoming a country music singer; Cline is determined to find the money to attend a Young Singer-Songwriter Workshop in Lexington (not too far from her Paris, Kentucky home), so now she has a lot on her mind--she is hiding things from her mother, she is losing her beloved grandmother to Alzheimer's, and she has begun to acknowledge, to herself at least, that she is more attracted to girls then boys.

Lizzo

breakout artist
2021
Melissa Vivianne Jeffersion, known professionally as Lizzo, started singing and rapping at age 10 and performed with several musical groups in her hometowns of Houston and Minneapolis. With her strong lyrics, danceable beats, and positive message, she's become one of the biggest solo musicians in the world.

Billie Holiday

the musician and the myth
Chronicles the life and singing career of Billie Holiday, revealing her strenth, insecurities, wit, warmth and her outstanding musicianship.

Lady Gaga

A biography of American pop singer and songwriter Lady Gaga, discussing her childhood, career in the music business, unique style, and personal achievements.

Harry Styles

Looks at the life and career of English singer Harry Styles.

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