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Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Description
In 1909 Dr. Laurence Clifton Jones opened a special home for African American orphans in Mississippi called Piney Woods Country Life School. There, students worked hard on their studies, and no one worked harder than the young musicians who played in the Sweethearts, the schools all-girl swing band. Their music had rhythms and melodies that got people dancing! When the Sweethearts left Piney Woods, they moved to Washington, D.C., to try to make it...
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