Blowin' in the Wind
With words by one of the most admired songwriters of all time and illustrations by a Caldecott Honor medalist, this picture book includes a CD of Dylan's original 1963 recording of Blowin' in the Wind , and a special note by a renowned music columnist, putting the song in histor... read full description below.
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| Interest Age |
5-8 years |
| Reading Age |
5-8 years |
| Library of Congress |
Songs, Popular music - United States, Children's songs, Popular music - United States - 1961-1970 |
| NBS Text |
Children's General Interest & Leisure |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Number of Pages |
28 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 292mm Height: 266mm Spine: 15mm |
| Weight |
726g |
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| Dewey Code |
782.421660268 |
| Catalogue Code |
239747 |
Description of this Book
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind. With words by one of the most admired songwriters of all time and illustrations by a Caldecott Honor medalist, this powerful and timely picture book will be treasured by adults and children alike.
Following the success of Man Gave Names to All the Animals comes a stunning version of Bob Dylan's beloved song: the anthemic Blowin' in the Wind. Dylan's poetic lyrics defined an era, and Jon J Muth is the perfect artist to interpret this iconic song for a new generation of readers.
This beautiful edition includes a CD of Dylan's original 1963 recording of the song.
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Awards & Reviews
| NZ Review |
Praise for Man Gave Names to All the Animals A beautiful concept with gorgeous artwork. -- Kirkus Reviews <br> [G]orgeous...this book is a winner. -- School Library Journal |
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Author's Bio
Bob Dylan has written more than 600 songs. His 46 albums have sold more than 110 million copies around the world. He has won numerous awards, an Academy Award[registered], a Golden Globe[registered], and Grammys[registered] too numerous to mention. In 2008, Bob Dylan was awarded a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation for his profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power. Jon J Muth is a best-selling writer and illustrator. For over twenty years he created comics and graphic novels, culminating in the industry's highest honor, an Eisner Award for The Mystery Play.
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