Swing Sisters: The Story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Deans, Karen. Illus. by Joe Cepeda. 2015. 32p. Holiday House, (978-0-8234-1970-8). Gr.1-4.

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From their early days in Mississippi to their travels around the world, the Sweethearts made people dance–and question their assumptions about race and gender.

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978-0-8234-1970-8)

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bloomer.jpg The Amelia Bloomer Book List
The Amelia Bloomer Project, a committee of the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table, compiles the Amelia Bloomer List, an annual annotated book list (or bibliography) of well-written and well-illustrated books with significant feminist content, intended for young readers (ages birth through 18).
Please note, this award is now called "Rise: A Feminist Book Project"
2016 - Selection(s)