The Story of Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald was one of the greatest singers of all time. Before she found her voice and changed the world of jazz music, she was a playful girl who wanted to become a dancer. Her life changed when people started noticing her beautiful singing voice, and she was hired as a singer in a famous jazz band. Explore how Ella went from being a young girl growing up in New York to an award-winning artist who made musical history.

• Independent reading—This Ella Fitzgerald biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.
• Critical thinking—Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Ella's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.
• A lasting legacy—Find out how Ella's impact on music and culture is still felt today.

How will Ella's persistence and incredible talent inspire you?

Recommended for ages 6 to 9.

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Authors: Kathy Trusty

Pages: 64

Type: Paperback

Dims: 5.8" X 8.1" X 0.4"

Item Number: 9781648762970