Great Black Performers Books

In order from Alvin Ailey to Duke Ellington
Alvin Ailey
Duke Ellington
Alvin Ailey
Alvin Ailey
Duke Ellington
chapter • 32 Pages
Alvin Ailey
Book #1

Alvin Ailey

Written by Andrea Pinkney & illustrated by Brian Pinkney
6 - 9
Reading age
32
Page count
Sep 1, 1993
Publication date
Paperback
$7.99
$7.59

Great Black Performers Series

Published from 1993 - 1998
2 books
chapter • 32 Pages
Alvin Ailey
Paperback
$7.99$7.59
chapter • 32 Pages
Duke Ellington
Paperback
$8.99$8.58
Year#TitlePages
1993Alvin Ailey32
19982Duke Ellington32

The Creatives Behind the Books

    Illustrator
    Brian Pinkney

    Brian Pinkney has illustrated numerous acclaimed books for children, including Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song; On the Ball; The Faithful Friend; Duke Ellington; and In the Time of the Drums. His many awards include two Caldecott Honors, a Coretta Scott King Illustration Award, four Coretta Scott King Illustration Honors, and the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award. Brian lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and frequent collaborator, Andrea Davis Pinkney. Visit him at BrianPinkney.net.

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