Ray Charles by Sharon Bell Mathis
	List Price:   $6.95 Unit Price:   $5.56 You Save:   $1.39 (20%) ISBN-10:   1584300183 ISBN-13:   9781584300182 Publisher:   Lee & Low Books Category:   Non-Fiction Pub. Date:   April 2001 Pages:   32 Format:   Trade Cloth Ages:   4 to 10 Grades:   PreSchool to 5th
Subjects
MUSICIANS MUSICIANS, AMERICAN
Description/Notes
This award-winning biography tells the rags-to-riches story of legendary musician Ray Charles' life - from age seven, when he loses his sight completely, to age 40, when he performs to audiences worldwide and participates in the fight for racial justice. This beautiful new edition of an award-winning biography follows Ray Charles from his boyhood, when he lost his sight and learned to read and write music in Braille, until the age of 40, when he had become a world-renowned jazz and blues musician. Includes a new introduction and afterword that updates Charles's life to the present. Illustrations.