History Comics: Hip-Hop: The Beat of America by Jarrett Williams (English) Hardc

Description: History Comics: Hip-Hop by Jarrett Williams "How did a bunch of young people from the inner city create a genre of music that became a global phenomenon? From its humble origins at house parties in the Bronx, where DJs mixed old records to create new sounds, charismatic MCs let their clever lyrics flow, and B-boys and B-girls pioneered inventive dance moves, hip-hop quickly became a musical and cultural revolution."-- FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description MUSICAL REVOLUTION SWEEPS NATION AND BEYONDHow did a bunch of young people from the inner city create a genre of music that became a global phenomenon? From its humble origins at house parties in the Bronx, where DJs mixed old records to create new sounds, charismatic MCs let their clever lyrics flow, and B-boys and B-girls pioneered inventive dance moves, hip-hop quickly became a musical and cultural revolution.Hip-Hop: The Beat of AmericaMeet Aaliyah, a hip-hop superfan who is about to get a lesson in all things "old school" courtesy of her dad, who grew up in the 1970s when rap music first hit the scene. The pair take a day trip to the Bronx where Aaliyah discovers the many unsung heroes who helped create the foundations of the hip-hop we all enjoy today. So get ready to drop the beat, bust a move, and get down with some fresh rap knowledge!Perfect for readers of Cant Stop, Wont Stop and Nathan Hales Hazardous tales. Author Biography Jarrett Williams was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended the Savannah College of Art and Design and earned a BFA and an MFA in sequential art. In addition to his pro-wrestling adventure series Super Pro K.O.! from Oni Press, hes worked on the Rick and Morty monthly comics and Rico Nasty: Nightmare Vacay from Z2 Comics. He loves classic Japanese role-playing games and anime and still draws his comics by hand. He is also the creator of Harper Sharp, a kid-detective graphic novel series. Promotional Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this volume, witness the birth of hip-hop and learn how this musical genre became a cultural revolution. Details ISBN1250795753 Author Jarrett Williams Pages 144 Series History Comics Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781250795755 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-01-02 Subtitle The Beat of America Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2024-01-02 UK Release Date 2024-01-02 Audience Children / Juvenile Language English ISBN-10 1250795753 Publisher Roaring Brook Press Imprint First Second Place of Publication New Milford DEWEY 781.649 NZ Release Date 2024-07-08 AU Release Date 2024-07-08 Audience Age 8-12 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160714831;

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