women musicians

"Taylor Swift is one of today's biggest music superstars! She's got millions of fans around the world. But before she was famous, Taylor was just a young girl who loved to sing and dreamed of sharing her music with others. Discover how Taylor made it all the way to the top in this exciting biography!" --back cover.

Memoir of Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley. Speaks to what it was like growing up in Graceland with a world-famous father, the terrible moment she discovered her father's dead body on the bathroom floor, what it was like living with her mother in Los Angeles and getting kicked out of school after school afterwards for bad behavior, her lifelong relationship with Danny Keough, her marriage to Michael Jackson, motherhood, addicting, grief, and happiness in the midst of life's pains.

Friends Dewi, Kartika, and Kinara, who live in a remote Indonesian village, hear metal music from the rock band Metallica on YouTube and feel a freedom they've never before experienced. With the help of their teacher, they decide to start a rock band in secret, fearing what their parents will say. When the girls become good enough, they earn the recognition of a local music producer and find the courage to tell their parents of their musical passion.

"Women have been groundbreakers in music of all genres. Young readers will discover changemakers from the past and present and their musical accomplishments. Then they are encouraged to make their own music"--Provided by publisher.

"[This book] transports readers around the world (and beyond)--to a jazz performance in Genoa, an instrument lab in London, a Tokyo taiko dojo, a New York City beatbox battle, and even a film scoring session aboard the Starship Enterprise, to name a few. Along the way, it spotlights artists whose work spans musical genres and industry roles, including composing and songwriting, performing and conducting, audio engineering, producing, and rock photography. In [this book], 15 . . . women reveal how they turned their passions into platforms and how they use their power to uplift others"--Amazon.

"This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Dolly Parton. Readers learn about Parton's early life, her award-winning success in both country and pop music and in film, and her philanthropic work for children through her Dollywood Foundation"--Provided by publisher.

From folk art to photography, architecture to painting, sculpture to music, female Cuban artists have long gone unnoticed on a global scale. This poetry collection highlights the lives and legacies of eight Cuban women who have redefined art in their communities.

From folk art to photography, architecture to painting, sculpture to music, female Cuban artists have long gone unnoticed on a global scale. This poetry collection highlights the lives and legacies of eight Cuban women who have redefined art in their communities.

"This collection features 25 stories of . . . women in music--women who have moved hearts and minds with their lyrics, uplifted other musicians, and gotten people to jump, dance, and sing along with their music"--OCLC.

A biography about singer-songwriter Taylor Swift discussing her music, career, personal life, and more.