Celine Dion
An autobiography of singing star Celine Dion in which she discusses her happy childhood in a large, working-class Canadian family, her early start as a performer, her romance and marriage to her manager Ren? Ang?lil, the birth of their child, and other aspects of her life and profession.
920
year: 2001
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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Shout, Sister, Shout!
A collective biography of ten outstanding female singers of popular music in the twentieth century.
920
year: 2001
copies: 14
call number/section: 920
lexile: 1110
Gwen Stefani
This contemporary biography profiles the life and career of Gwen Stefani, whose personality and talent makes her one of the most popular signers.
920
year: 2009
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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Women Icons Of Popular Music
Contains profiles of twelve women who played significant roles in the evolution of popular music, describing their backgrounds, struggles, ambitions, and triumphs in a male-dominated field; arranged alphabetically from Tori Amos to Janis Joplin, with photographs and a time line.
920
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: 920
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Bel Canto
A group of international guests, taken hostage by terrorists while attending a birthday party at the home of the vice president of a small South American country, form bonds with their captors and enter into an almost idyllic lifestyle, united by the music of Roxanne Coss, opera's most revered soprano.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930
Marian Anderson
A look at the life and career of singer Marian Anderson, who rose from poor roots to become the first African-American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955.
092
year: 2002
copies: 3
call number/section: 092
lexile: 1360
subjects: anderson, marian, contraltos, african american women singers, african american singers, women singers [X], women, singers
Hide And Seek
Singer/songwriter Maggie Bradford finds herself in the midst of a nightmare when she is accused of murdering her husband, Will Shepard, the world's most glamorous athlete, and the case is complicated by the fact that she has killed before.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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The Song Of The Lark
Story of Thea Kronborg, who rose from humble origins to the top of the opera world through her own hard work and the support of others.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 950
subjects: frontier and pioneer life fiction, women singers [X], young women, opera, singers, colorado, bildungsromane
Don't Explain
Presents a prose poem recounting the life of the American jazz singer affectionately known as Lady Day.
920
year: 1980
copies: 2
call number/section: 920
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Gloria Estefan
Text and accompanying photographs present the biography of the Cuban-American pop singer who is the leader of the popular latin musical group the Miami Sound machine.
920
year: 1999
copies: 9
call number/section: 920
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subjects: estefan, gloria, singers, cuban americans, rock music, women, women singers [X], estefan, gloria juvenile literature, cuban americans biography
32 Candles
Davie Jones believes her life cannot get any worse thanks to her horrible mother and low self-esteem, but when she sees the movie "Sixteen Candles" her outlook changes and she decides to reinvent herself in Hollywood as a beautiful and successful lounge singer.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
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Donna Summer
A biography of a talented vocalist who has performed a variety of styles of music.
920
year: 1983
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
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Hide & Seek
Singer/songwriter Maggie Bradford finds herself in the midst of a nightmare when she is accused of murdering her husband, Will Shepard, the world's most glamorous athlete, and the case is complicated by the fact that she has killed before.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Foolish
A collection of Ashanti's poems and reflections, as well as stories about what--or whom--moved her to write each piece.
921
year: 2002
copies: 2
call number/section: 921
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subjects: ashanti, love poetry, american, poets, american, women singers [X], love poetry, american poetry
Leona Lewis
Presents biographical information about British pop star Leona Lewis, covering her success as a musician and appearance in magazines and at the Beijing Olympics while also working for charitable causes.
921
year: 2010
copies: 2
call number/section: 921
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