Duke Ellington : and more stories to celebrate great figures in African American history.

Title
Duke Ellington : and more stories to celebrate great figures in African American history.

ISBN
9780545329743

Publication Information
[United States] : Scholastic : Distributed by New Video, c2010.

Physical Description
1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Series
Scholastic storybook treasures.

General Note
Title from container.
 
Includes special feature.

Contents
Duke Ellington / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney -- Ella Fitzgerald: a tale of vocal virtuosa / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney -- Ellington was not a street / by Ntozake Shange ; Kadir Nelson -- John Henry / by Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.

Personal Subject
Henry, John (Legendary character)-Juvenile films.

Subject Term
African American musicians -- Juvenile films.

Genre
Children's films.
 
Animated films.

Added Author
Whitaker, Forest
 
Rashad, Phylicia, 1948-
 
Williams, Billy Dee, 1937-
 
Jackson, Samuel L.
 
Pinkney, Andrea Davis Duke Ellington.
 
Pinkney, Andrea Davis Ella Fitzgerald.
 
Shange, Ntozake Ellington was not a street.
 
Lester, Julius, 1939-2018 John Henry.
 
Pinkney, Jerry
 
Nelson, Kadir
 
Pinkney, J. Brian

Added Corporate Author
Scholastic Inc.
 
New Video Group.

Summary
Celebrate African American history with this historic collection of stories. Collection include: Duke Ellington; Ellington was not a street; Ella Fitzgerald: the tale of a vocal virtuosa; and John Henry read-along and discussion questions.

System Details
DVD.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake)DVD J 780.8996 DUKNonfiction DVDs
Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove)DVD J 780.8996 DUKNonfiction DVDs
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)DVD J 780.8996 DUKNonfiction DVDs