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3 shades of blue : Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the lost empire of cool

-- Three shades of blue

By Kaplan, James, 1951-
2024, Intermediate, Penguin Press Call No: 781.65 KAP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Mary's idea

By Raschka, Christopher
2023, Primary, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: 781.65 RAS Edition: First edition. Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s)

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Duke Ellington

By Powell, Chyina
2022, Junior, Focus Readers Call No: 781.65 ELL POW Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Series Title: Black voices on race

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Just a lucky so and so : the story of Louis Armstrong

-- Just a lucky so & so

By Cline-Ransome, Lesa Ransome, James
2022., Holiday House Call No: 781.65 ARM CLI Edition: First paperbacl edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Stompin' at the Savoy : how Chick Webb became the King of drums

-- Stomping at the Savoy

By Donohue, Moira Rose Freeman, Laura (Illustrator)
2021., Primary, Sleeping Bear Press Call No: 781.65 WEB DON Availability:9 of 9 At Location(s)

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Bix

By Chantler, Scott
2020., Intermediate, Gallery 13, of Simon & Schuster, Inc. Call No: 788.9 BEI CHA Availability:10 of 10 At Location(s)

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Making their voices heard : the inspiring friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe

-- Inspiring friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe

By Kirkfield, Vivian Harris, Alleanna
c2020., Little Bee Books Call No: 782.42165 KIR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 2 At Location(s)

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Making their voices heard : the inspiring friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe

-- Inspiring friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe

By Kirkfield, Vivian Harris, Alleanna
2020., Primary, Little Bee Books Call No: 782.42165 FIT KIR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Professional Library Series Title: New Books August 2020

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Who was Duke Ellington?

By Payne, M. D. (Matthew D.), 1978- Copeland, Gregory
2020., Junior, Penguin Workshop Call No: 781.65 ELL PAY Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was...

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Ella : my first Ella Fitzgerald

-- My first Ella Fitzgerald

By Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel) Alca, Bárbara
2019., Primary, Frances Lincoln Children's Books Call No: 781.65 FIT SAN Edition: Board book edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Little people, big dreams

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Sonny's bridge : jazz legend Sonny Rollins finds his groove

By Wittenstein, Barry Mallett, Keith
2019., Primary, Charlesbridge Call No: 788.7 ROL WIT Availability:7 of 7 At Location(s)

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Ella Fitzgerald

By Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel) Alca, Bàrbara
2018., Primary, Frances Lincoln Children's Books Call No: 781.65 FIT SAN Availability:52 of 54 At Location(s) Series Title: Little people, big dreams

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Struttin' with some barbecue : Lil Hardin Armstrong becomes the first lady of jazz

-- Strutting with some barbecue :

By Powell, Patricia Hruby, 1951- Himes, Rachel
2018., Charlesbridge Publishing Call No: 781.65 ARM POW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Duke Ellington : musician

By Rohan, Rebecca Carey, 1967-
2017., Intermediate, Cavendish Square Publishing Call No: 781.65 ELL ROH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Artists of the Harlem Renaissance.

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Just a lucky so and so : the story of Louis Armstrong

By Cline-Ransome, Lesa Ransome, James
2016, Primary, Holiday House Call No: 781.65 ARM CLI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Professional Library Series Title: New Books March 2023

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Just a lucky so and so : the story of Louis Armstrong

-- Story of Louis Armstrong.

By Cline-Ransome, Lesa Ransome, James
2016., Primary, Holiday House Call No: 781.65 ARM CLI Edition: First edition. Availability:7 of 7 At Location(s)

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The lady who shot Lee Morgan

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The lady who shot Lee Morgan

By Thomas, Larry Reni
2016., Senior, UBUS Communications Systems Call No: 781.65 MOR THO Edition: 2nd ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Louis Armstrong

By Ollivier, Stéphane Courgeon, Rémi, 1959- Cantwell, Michael
2016., Junior, Moonlight Publishing Ltd. Call No: 781.65 ARM OLI Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: First discovery. Music

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Trombone Shorty

By Andrews, Troy Collier, Bryan Dreamscape Media
2016., Primary, Dreamscape Media, LLC Call No: DV5967 Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Teaching Resources Series Title: Picture books

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How Jelly Roll Morton invented jazz

-- Jelly Roll Morton invented jazz.

By Winter, Jonah, 1962- Mallett, Keith
2015., Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 781.65 MOR WIN Edition: First edition. Availability:13 of 13 At Location(s)

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Oscar lives next door : a story inspired by Oscar Peterson's childhood

By Farmer, Bonnie, 1959- Lafrance, Marie
2015., Primary, Owlkids Books Inc. Call No: E FAR Availability:106 of 106 At Location(s)

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Swing sisters : the story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm

By Deans, Karen Cepeda, Joe
2015., Holiday House Call No: 781.65 DEA Edition: First edition. Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s)

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Trombone Shorty

By Andrews, Troy Collier, Bryan
2015., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: EBOOK Click here to access the Destiny Discover login page. Click on the TDSB logo. Then search for this title. Metadata Source: Destiny Discover Series Title: Destiny Discover ebooks

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Trombone Shorty

By Andrews, Troy Collier, Bryan
2015., Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: 788.93 AND Availability:31 of 32 At Location(s)

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Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson : taking the stage as the first black and white jazz band in history

By Cline-Ransome, Lesa Ransome, James
2014., Holiday House Call No: 781.65 GOO CLI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)

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The life of Duke Ellington : giant of jazz

By Old, Wendie C
2014., Junior, Enslow Publishers Call No: 781.65 ELL OLD Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Legendary African Americans

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The life of Louis Armstrong : king of jazz

By Old, Wendie C
2014., Junior, Enslow Publishers Call No: 781.65 ARM OLD Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Legendary African Americans

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Little Melba and her big trombone

By Russell-Brown, Katheryn, 1961- Morrison, Frank, 1971-
2014., Primary, Lee & Low Books Call No: 788.93 LIS RUS Edition: 1st edition. Availability:17 of 17 At Location(s)

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Incredible African-American jazz musicians

By Feinstein, Stephen
c2013., Enslow Publishers Call No: 781.65092 FEI Edition: Library ed. Availability:9 of 9 At Location(s) Series Title: African-American collective biographies

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Louis Armstrong : jazz legend

By Collins, Terry (Terry Lee) Pope, Richie
c2013., Capstone Press Call No: 781.65 ARM COL Availability:16 of 16 At Location(s) Series Title: Graphic library.

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