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Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her

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4 out of 5
Based on 259 Ratings and 68 Reviews

Book Description
Billie Holiday-also known as Lady Day-had fame, style, a stellar voice, big gardenias in her hair, and lots of dogs. She had a coat-pocket poodle, a beagle, Chihuahuas, a Great Dane, and more, but her favorite was a boxer named Mister. Mister was always there to bolster her courage through good times and bad, even before her legendary appearance at New York's Carnegie Hall. Newton's stylish illust... More
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100152058060
ISBN-13978-0152058067
Publication Date06/18/2013
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About Amy Novesky (Author) : I am an independent children's book editor and writer. As a former editor with Chronicle Books in San Francisco, I acquired award-winning picture books. One of my books, ROUND IS A MOONCAKE, was just ... more
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About Vanessa Brantley Newton (Illustrator) : I am a freelance Children's book illustrator and writer. My agent is Lori Norwicki of Painted-words.com. I am also a member of SCBWI. I am currently illustrating the "Ruby Booker " series under Scho... more
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