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Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
The Beatles, Beatlemania, and the Music That Changed the World
By Spitz, Bob
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-31611-555-1
- Publisher
- New York : Little, Brown, 2007.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2007
Gr 5-8 Spitz provides a young people's version of his adult book, "The Beatles" (Little, Brown, 2005). The story has been told many, many times before, but the strength of this rendition is the superlative storytelling. The history of the band is so well documented that one feels quite certain that events played out just as Spitz describes them. The narrative is balanced, showing the Beatles both as musicians and as individuals, with their girlfriends, wives, and hangers-on. The author provides insight into the genesis...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Spitz uses material from his adult biography to dramatically tell the story of the Fab Four, from the day in 1957 when John met Pa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
