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Title

When the beat was born : DJ Kool Herc and the creation of hip hop / Laban Carrick Hill ; illustrated by Theodore Taylor III.

Author

Publisher	New York : Roaring Brook Press, [2013]
Copyright	©2013.

Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition

First edition.

LOCATION	CALL NUMBER	BARCODE	LAST CHECKIN	STATUS
AG-Children's Area	J782.4 HILL	30608000643464	08-05-20	AVAILABLE
AM-Kids Non Fiction	JB DJ KOOL HERC HIL	35922003054529	12-22-21	STORAGE
BB-Children's Department	JB HERC	061291003398001	(none)	AVAILABLE
BL-Children's Room	J B HERC	30610001636141	03-30-21	AVAILABLE
BW-Children's Room	JB HERC, K.	30615004040522	11-09-19	AVAILABLE
CI-Children's Room	JB HERC	31800003000599	04-15-22	AVAILABLE
Connetquot	B KOOLDJHE RC		(none)	AVAILABLE
CS-Children's Room	BIO ART HERC	30619001988881	12-01-14	AVAILABLE
CU-Children's Room	J BIO KOOLDJHERC	30623001112468	05-17-23	AVAILABLE
CW-Children's Lower Level	JB HERC	30620004469689	06-28-16	AVAILABLE

BIBLIOGRAPHY	Includes bibliographical references and filmographies.
NOTE	Accelerated Reader LG 4.2 0.5 160233
Summary	Before there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc. On a hot day at the end of summer in 1973 Cindy Campbell threw a back-to-school party at a park in the South Bronx. Her brother, Clive Campbell, spun the records. He had a new way of playing the music to make the breaks the musical interludes between verses longer for dancing. He called himself DJ Kool Herc and this is When the Beat Was Born....
Audience	AD770L Lexile
Subject	Kool DJ Herc -- Juvenile literature.
	Disc jockeys -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Rap musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre	Biographies.
Add'l Names	Taylor, Theodore, III, illustrator.
Other title	DJ Kool Herc and the creation of hip hop.
ISBN	9781596435407
	1596435402

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