Django (1 Paperback/1 CD): World's Greatest Jazz Guitarist (Other)

from marabie

Django overcame a lot of obstacles and became one of the best guitar players.The author tells his story through a rhyming book. A lot of music felt words and onomatopoeia is used throughout the book. The author seems creditable on her knowledge of Django's life. Bonnie Christensen did thorough re...

from aengolia

Django is about a boy who has a love for jazz music and inparticular, playing the guitar. However, when his hands get burned in the fire, doctors believe he will never be able to play again. He proves them wrong and becomes known as one of the best. I feel that the way the pictures were drawn and...

from Annalisebradshaw

This book is about the life of Django, a world famous jazz guitarist. He was a gypsy boy who was a protege with the guitar. Without parents, he decided to go on tour where he was caught in a fire and was expected to never play again. He proved them wrong and developed his own style of jazz music.

from Helen.Broecker

This book recounts the life of Django Reinhardt, who at a very young age taught himself how to play guitar. He then became famous, playing in Paris and at other prestigious events. However, one day when he was on a train, the train caught fire and Reinhardt injured his arm. He thought his days of...

from abrozi1

How fabulous could this book get? On on of the pages the author describes what music is, sighing, weeping, singing, laughter. The illustration covers the page in bright, vibrant colors, even the line work is dancing. The page that describes jazz, is melodic. There are blues and purples brushed to...