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King of Ragtime: The Story of Scott Joplin by Stephen Costanza
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A stunning, rhythmic picture book biography of African American composer Scott Joplin, whose ragtime music paved the way for jazz .There was something special about Scott Joplin...
This quiet kid could make a piano laugh out loud.Scott, the son of a man who had been enslaved,
became a king--the King of Ragtime.This celebration of Scott Joplin, whose ragtime compositions paved the way for jazz, will captivate audiences and put a beat in their step, and the kaleidoscope-like illustrations will draw young readers in again and again.