Picture Book Biographies About Musicians

Picture book biographies are our favorite way to study history with our kids.

The books below are biographies all about musicians.

(This printable will give you the whole list of picture book biographies – you’ll find the books about musicians on page 21.)

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Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
Trombone Shorty
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
Blue Grass Boy: The Story of Bill Monroe, Father of Bluegrass Music
The Man With the Violin
Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song
Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln
Before There Was Mozart: The Story of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-George
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