Pinkney, Andrea Davis. <br/><br/>
Duke Ellington :  the piano prince and his orchestra / 
Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Hyperion Books for Children,  c1998. 
 - 1 v. (unpaged) :  col. ill. ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> A brief recounting of the career of this jazz musician and composer who, along with his orchestra, created music that was beyond category. 
<br/><br/> Caldecott Honor, 1999. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0786801786 (trade) 0786821507 (lib.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96046031  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 --Juvenile literature.<br/>Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jazz musicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Musicians.<br/>African Americans--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML3930.E44  / P56 1998 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>781.65/092  B