A Sydney Taylor Honor Book and CBC Best Children's Book of the YearWhen Flory's ancestors are forced to leave Spain during the time of the Spanish Inquisition, they take with them their two most precious possessions-the key to their old house and the Ladino language.
Melissa Vivianne Jeffersion, known professionally as Lizzo, started singing and rapping at age 10 and performed with several musical groups in her hometowns of Houston and Minneapolis.
A Sydney Taylor Honor Book and CBC Best Children's Book of the YearWhen Flory's ancestors are forced to leave Spain during the time of the Spanish Inquisition, they take with them their two most precious possessions-the key to their old house and the Ladino language.
When Eastern European Jewish immigrants bring their klezmer music with them to America, it takes on a rockin' new vibe, adding elements of Jazz borrowed from its new country.
The book is about a 12 year old boy wanting to sing and not believing in himself and having to go through the journey off his singing career and relationships along the way.
In 2009 American composer and performer Lin-Manuel Miranda stood on a stage at the White House, about to perform a rap song at the White House Poetry Jam.
El día en que la princesa Aurora nació, una pérfida bruja le echó una maldición: al cumplir los dieciséis años, caería en un sueño profundo del que solo podría despertarla el beso de un príncipe.