Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow: a Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780618852796 (0618852794)
Publish date: October 4th 2010
Publisher: Clarion Books
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
An unlikely subject for a picture book for younger children, but one that clearly celebrates nurturing creativity in art and music. The early life of Jimmy Hendrix, who grew up to be Jimi Hendrix, the widely regarded "greatest electric guitarist of all time". What I didn't know about Jimi Hendrix wa...
11/2010 - This picture book biography about Jimi Hendrix' childhood was phenomenal. The illustrations fit the era and helped the reader see the music, just as the author contends that Hendrix 'saw' music. Though I'm certainly not 'up' on all the other possible contenders, I'd love to see this book ...