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The purple one : a story of Prince / words by Matthew Burgess ; pictures by Sirin Thada.

Burgess, Matthew, (author.). Thada, Sirin, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"From award-winning author Matthew Burgess and debut illustrator Sirin Thada, a picture book biography of music icon Prince, from childhood to superstardom, that crackles with electricity and soul Prince is remembered as one of the greatest musicians andperformers of all time. But before he achieved global superstardom, he was a child growing up in Minneapolis, with a universe of music inside him. From his first forays into writing songs with his school friends to his unprecedented three-album record deal at 19, and his surprise hit film Purple Rain to performing at the Super Bowl, Prince was never afraid to blaze his own trail-creating something entirely new, entirely free, and entirely PRINCE that would shape music and culture and resonate with audiences for generations to come"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781592704224
  • ISBN: 1592704220
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 33 cm
  • Publisher: Brooklyn, NY : Enchanted Lion Books, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-18. Enchanted Lion Books.
Grades 4-6. Enchanted Lion Books.
Subject: Prince > Juvenile literature.
Rock musicians > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 4 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cleveland County Library System. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cleveland County Main Library JB PRINCE (Text) 22281500160754 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Ashe County Public Library OJ10824 (Text) 50503-4224 On Order On order -
Clemmons Branch J (Text) FOR1775544 On Order On order -
East Regional Library CMB1849484 (Text) CMB1849484 Technical Services On order -
Haywood County Main Library JB Prince (Text) 33115007710812 Juvenile Biography Available -
Henderson Main Branch HCPL1831898 (Text) HCPL1831898 Juvenile Nonfiction In process -
Hope Mills Library CMB1849484 (Text) CMB1849485 Technical Services On order -
Leath Memorial Library QJ 781.660 BUR (Text) 58198050017436 Juvenile Nonfiction Oversize Available -
North Regional Library CMB1849484 (Text) CMB1849486 Technical Services On order -
Paddison Memorial Branch J (Text) FOR1775545 On Order On order -