Charlie Parker Played Be Bop
by Chris Raschka
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1992
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 260L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Music
- Subject Headings
- Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955
- Jazz musicians
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Music
- Jazz
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Music | Jazz
- Musicians
- United States
- Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Parker, Charlie
- African Americans--Biography
- Jazz musicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- Lists With This Book
- Artists, Musicians and Authors
- Jazz Books
- Music Makers
- National Jazz Appreciation Month
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Selection, 1992
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