Talkin' guitar: a story of the young Doc Watson
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AD: Adult Directed 660L
Rating:
AD860L
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Published:
Boston : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780544129887 : SAL, 0544129881 : SAL, 9780544129887 (SAL), 0544129881 (SAL), 9780544129887 (hardcover), 0544129881 (hbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
660

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Tells the story of Arthel "Doc" Watson, a blind country boy who found music in the sounds around him and learned to play that music on his guitar, eventually becoming a Grammy-winning musician.
Description
"With lyrical text and ... illustrations, Robbin Gourley tells the story of a boy whose spirit and determination led him to become one of the most celebrated and beloved figures of folk, bluegrass, and old-time music"--Dust jacket flap.
Target Audience
AD860L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Gourley, R. (2015). Talkin' guitar: a story of the young Doc Watson. Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Gourley, Robbin. 2015. Talkin' Guitar: A Story of the Young Doc Watson. Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Gourley, Robbin, Talkin' Guitar: A Story of the Young Doc Watson. Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Gourley, Robbin. Talkin' Guitar: A Story of the Young Doc Watson. Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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