The roots of rap : 16 bars on the 4 pillars of hip-hop
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Published
New York, NY : Little Bee Books, [2019].
ISBN
9781499804119, 1499804113
Lexile measure
AD 880L
Status
Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - Kids Nonfiction
J 781.649 WEA
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J 781.649 WEA
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Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
880

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Description
Presents the history of hip-hop including, how it evolved from folktales, spirituals, and poetry, to the showmanship of James Brown, to the culture of graffiti art and breakdancing that formed around the art form.
Target Audience
AD880L Lexile

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Weatherford, C. B., & Morrison, F. (2019). The roots of rap: 16 bars on the 4 pillars of hip-hop. (First edition). Little Bee Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and Frank Morrison. 2019. The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars On the 4 Pillars of Hip-hop. Little Bee Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and Frank Morrison. The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars On the 4 Pillars of Hip-hop. Little Bee Books, 2019.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Weatherford, C. B. and Morrison, F. (2019). The roots of rap: 16 bars on the 4 pillars of hip-hop. First edn New York, NY: Little Bee Books.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Weatherford, Carole Boston, and Frank Morrison. The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars On the 4 Pillars of Hip-hop. First edition, Little Bee Books, 2019.

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