{"product_id":"9781632896919","title":"Nina: Jazz Legend and Civil-Rights Activist Nina Simone","description":"A stunning picture-book biography of the High Priestess of Soul and one of the greatest voices of the 20th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith evocative black-and-white illustrations and moving prose, readers are introduced to Nina Simone, jazz-music legend and civil-rights activist. Shared as a lullaby to her daughter, a soulful song recounts Simone's career, the trials she faced as an African American woman, and the stand she took during the Civil Rights Movement. This poignant picture book offers a melodic tale that is both a historic account of an iconic figure and an extraordinary look at how far we've come and how far we still need to go for social justice and equality. A timeless and timely message aptly appropriate for today's social and political climates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e♦ \"A good introduction to Simone’s life, from her early love of music to her rise to the status of legend\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e♦ \"Strikingly illustrated\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e♦ \"Hauntingly beautiful illustrations\" —\u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Stirring and powerful. . . \" —\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Charlesbridge Publishing, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47149341704432,"sku":"9781632896919","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781632896919_p0.jpg?v=1763675204","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781632896919","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}