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Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow: A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix
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Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow: A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix (2010) (edit title/settings)

by Gary Golio (Author), Javaka Steptoe (Illustrator), Gary Golio (Author) (edit contributors)

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Jimi Hendrix was many things: a superstar, a rebel, a hero, an innovator. But first, he was a boy named Jimmy who loved to draw and paint and listen to records. A boy who played air guitar with a broomstick and longed for a real guitar of his own. A boy who asked himself a question: Could... read more

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  • “Don't let nobody turn you off from your own thoughts and dreams.”
    Jimi Hendrix
  • “Music is magic.”
    Jimi Hendrix

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Electricity ripped through the air.

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This book is in Kirkus Reviews: 2010 Best Children's Books. (authoritative list)

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  1. Gary Golio (Author)
  2. Javaka Steptoe (Illustrator)
  3. Gary Golio (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-0-618-85279-6
Page Count: 32

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