Eleven-year-old Stevland Judkins Morris Hardaway hit the big time when he signed a Motown recording contract. At the age of thirteen, Little Stevie Wonder had millions of fans dancing to the number-one song in the nation. Little Stevie Wonder is the true story of a boy who lost his sight shortly after birth, grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and became one of the twentieth century's most creative and influential musicians--an instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, musical innovator, and cultural activist. Here in Quincy Troupe's joyful poem and Lisa Cohen's vibrant art is an uplifting celebration of life, peace, and music.
Stevie Wonder is One of my All time Favorite Artists ever and I have followed his career for a real long,long time. this Book is a very Good start to learning about how Stevie Wonder overcame obstacles and began his journey as a Musical Genius and His Impact and his Talents.having mental Vision can take you so far and Stevie Wonder has always had that gift.
courage and adversity
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
This is a picture book biography of sorts of Stevland Judkins Morris Hardaway, otherwise known as Stevie Wonder. The book tells us all about Stevie and his life. We learn that he goes blind and very gifted in music. He plays lots of instruments well and learns to sing. Stevie lets nothing stop him and grows to be a great singer and song writer! The book has lively illustrations , good vocabulary , and an overall energetic attitude. This book will appeal to young music lovers. The book come with a CD including 2 of Stevie Wonders songs.
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