Magnificent Women in Music
- Publisher
- Second Story Press
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2005
- Subjects
- Music, Girls & Women
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781926739427
- Publish Date
- Jan 2005
- List Price
- $10.99
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Description
A selection of politically-active, inspiring women who have made important contributions to music history such as Maria Anna “Nannerl” Mozart, Joni Mitchell and Vanessa Mae.
About the author
Heather Ball is a professional writer and editor. She has written three other books in the Women’s Hall of Fame Series: Remarkable Women Writers, Magnificent Women in Music, and Great Women Leaders, which was named an American Library Association Amelia Bloomer Project Recommended Read for 2005. She is a graduate of the Humber School for Writers in Toronto, and in 2003 she was named Centennial College’s first-ever Writer of the Year. She lives and works in Toronto.
Editorial Reviews
Ball's choices provide a nice spectrum of women’s lives and their accomplishments.
Hi-Rise
Ball's style is engaging, which makes the profiles easy to read while simultaneously holding a young reader's interest.
CM Magazine