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Who were the Beatles?  Cover Image Book Book

Who were the Beatles? / by Geoff Edgers ; illustrated by Jeremy Tugeau.

Edgers, Geoff. : (author). Tugeau, Jeremy,: (illustrator.).

Summary:

Almost everyone can sing along with the Beatles, but how many young readers know their whole story? Geoff Edgers, a Boston Globe reporter and hard-core Beatles fan, brings the Fab Four to life in this Who Was...? book. Readers will learn about their childhoods in Liverpool, their first forays into rock music, what Beatlemania was like, and why they broke up. It's all here in an easy-to-read narrative with plenty of black-and-white illustrations!

Record details

  • ISBN: 0448439069
  • ISBN: 9780448439068
  • ISBN: 0448439077
  • ISBN: 9780448439075
  • ISBN: 9780448439068
  • ISBN: 9780756969721
  • ISBN: 0756969727
  • ISBN: 9781435272446
  • ISBN: 1435272447
  • Physical Description: 106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, ©2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-106).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who were the Beatles -- John Lennon -- Paul McCartney -- Ringo Starr -- George Harrison -- Forming the band -- A new name, a new look -- Beatlemania -- Road weary -- The beginning of the end -- Everyone is going solo -- The saddest day.
Subject: Beatles > Juvenile literature.
Rock music > England > History and criticism > Juvenile literature.
Musicians > Biography.
England
Genre: Juvenile works.
Rock music
Biographies
History
Nonfiction

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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Summary: Almost everyone can sing along with the Beatles, but how many young readers know their whole story? Geoff Edgers, a Boston Globe reporter and hard-core Beatles fan, brings the Fab Four to life in this Who Was...? book. Readers will learn about their childhoods in Liverpool, their first forays into rock music, what Beatlemania was like, and why they broke up. It's all here in an easy-to-read narrative with plenty of black-and-white illustrations!

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