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Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction
791.43 DAY 2000
1 available

Women's History for Young People

2) Beyoncé: shine your light

Author

Warren, Sarah E

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pub. Date

[2019]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Sierra View Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO BEYONCE 2019
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Description

Follow the story of Beyoncé as she finds her voice, through trials and triumphs, and understand that you, too, can shine your light like Beyoncé.

3) Carole King: natural woman

Author

King, Carole

Publisher

Virgil Films

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Blu-ray
Show Edition

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Sierra View Library - DVD / Blu-rays
BLU-RAY 782 KING
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Spanish Springs Library - DVD / Blu-rays
BLU-RAY 782 KING
1 available

Description

A collection of performances, home movies, and interviews featuring singer/songwriter Carole King.

4) California dreamin'

Author

Bagieu, Pénélope

Publisher

First Second

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

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Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction
781.66 ELLIOT 2017
1 available

Description

"Before she was the legendary Mama Cass of the folk group The Mamas and the Papas, Ellen Cohen was a teen girl from Baltimore with an incredible voice, incredible confidence, and incredible dreams. She dreamed of being not just a singer but a star. Not just a star -- a superstar. So, at the age of nineteen, at the dawn of the sixties, Ellen left her hometown and became Cass Elliot. At her size, Cass was never going to be the kind of girl that record...

5) Lead sister: the story of Karen Carpenter

Author

O'Brien, Lucy

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

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Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf
BIO CARPENTER 2023
2 available

Description

"A groundbreaking biography reevaluating the life and legacy of transcendent musician Karen Carpenter As one of the biggest-selling acts of the 1970s, the Carpenters are celebrated for their melodic pop and unforgettable hits like “Close to You,” “Yesterday,” and “Top of the World.” Though Karen is rightly recognized as one of the greatest singers in popular music, the tragedy of her early death in 1983 at the young age of just thirty-two...