Rent Party Jazz
William Miller
32 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 1584300256
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 2001
African AmericanChildrensCulturalFamilyFictionHistorical FictionMusicPicture BooksPovertyRealistic Fiction
Offering to quit school after his mother is laid off from her job, Sonny must find another solution when his mother refuses, and, with the help of a jazz musician, hosts a “rent party,” where music helps to raise the needed money, in a touching story of jazz, friendship, and community.