Elvis Presley : rock & roll's king
(2013)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
Y/BIOGRAPHY/781.66/PRESLEY,E/WAT

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Biographies Y/BIOGRAPHY/781.66/PRESLEY,E/WAT Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Minneapolis, MN : ABDO, [2013]
©2013
DESCRIPTION

112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781617834820 1347168, 1617834823
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Shaking up variety shows -- Born in a shotgun shack -- Sun studio spark -- Colonel's control -- Elvis fever spreads -- Presley goees to Hollywood -- Presley in the army -- Money, movies, and love -- Viva Las Vegas -- The king is gone

Explores the life and career of Elvis Presley, including his impoverished childhood, success as a singer who bridged African American and white musical styles, movie and Las Vegas career, personal life, and unexpected death

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