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Samba! the heartbeat of a community : Ailton Nunes's musical journey /

"The biography of Samba music director Ailton Nunes, from his childhood in his Mangueira neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to leading his drummers to victory at the 2011 Carnaval festival"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoelzel, Philip (Author)
Other Authors: Ceolin, Andre (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Nunes, Ailton > Juvenile literature.
Percussionists > Brazil > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Escola de Samba Estação Primeira de Mangueira > Juvenile literature.
Sambas > Brazil > History and criticism > Juvenile literature.
Nunes, Ailton.
Escola de Samba Estação Primeira de Mangueira.
Percussionists > Brazil > Biography.
Sambas > Brazil > History and criticism.
Percussionnistes > Brésil > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Sambas (Musique) > Brésil > Histoire et critique > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Percussionists > Biography.
Description
Summary:"The biography of Samba music director Ailton Nunes, from his childhood in his Mangueira neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to leading his drummers to victory at the 2011 Carnaval festival"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:Ages 6-10
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies, 2025
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781534112957
1534112952