Take-Off: American All-Girl Bands During WWII
by Tonya Bolden
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2007
Word Count 12,330
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1130L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 115070, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Music
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women
- Women's bands (Music)--United States--Juvenile literature
- History
- Big bands--History--1939-1945--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Music | Jazz
- United States
- Women jazz musicians--United States--Juvenile literature
- Big bands
- Women jazz musicians
- 1939-1945
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From professor to author with Tonya Bolden
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