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Who Was Bob Marley?

By Katie Ellison and Who HQ
Illustrated by Gregory Copeland

By Katie Ellison and Who HQ
Illustrated by Gregory Copeland

By Katie Ellison and Who HQ
Illustrated by Gregory Copeland

By Katie Ellison and Who HQ
Illustrated by Gregory Copeland

By Katie Ellison and Who HQ
Illustrated by Gregory Copeland

By Katie Ellison and Who HQ
Illustrated by Gregory Copeland

By Katie Ellison
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By Katie Ellison
Read by Adenrele Ojo

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Jun 06, 2017 | ISBN 9780448489193 | Middle Grade (8-12)

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    About Who Was Bob Marley?

    A teenager who formed his first group — the Wailing Wailers — with his friends
    The King of Reggae
    An international symbol of Jamaican culture and identity

    Get Up, Stand Up! for the king of reggae music!

    Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and songwriter began his career with his band, The Wailing Wailers, in 1963. The Wailers went on to spread the gospel of reggae music around the globe. Bob’s distinctive style and dedication to his Rastafari beliefs became a rallying cry for the poor and disenfranchised the world over and led to a hugely successful solo career. After his death in 1981, Bob Marley became a symbol of Jamaican culture and identity. His greatest-hits album, Legend, remains the best-selling reggae album of all time. Who Was Bob Marley? tells the story of how a man with humble roots became an international icon.

    This title in the New York Times best-selling series contains eighty illustrations that help bring the story to life.

    About Who Was Bob Marley?

    Get Up, Stand Up! for the king of reggae music!

    Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and songwriter began his career with his band, The Wailing Wailers, in 1963. The Wailers went on to spread the gospel of reggae music around the globe. Bob’s distinctive style and dedication to his Rastafari beliefs became a rallying cry for the poor and disenfranchised the world over and led to a hugely successful solo career. After his death in 1981, Bob Marley became a symbol of Jamaican culture and identity. His greatest-hits album, Legend, remains the best-selling reggae album of all time. Who Was Bob Marley? tells the story of how a man with humble roots became an international icon.

    This title in the New York Times best-selling series contains eighty illustrations that help bring the story to life.

    About Who Was Bob Marley?

    Get Up, Stand Up! for the king of reggae music!

    Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and songwriter began his career with his band, The Wailing Wailers, in 1963. The Wailers went on to spread the gospel of reggae music around the globe. Bob’s distinctive style and dedication to his Rastafari beliefs became a rallying cry for the poor and disenfranchised the world over and led to a hugely successful solo career. After his death in 1981, Bob Marley became a symbol of Jamaican culture and identity. His greatest-hits album, Legend, remains the best-selling reggae album of all time. Who Was Bob Marley? tells the story of how a man with humble roots became an international icon.

    This title in the New York Times best-selling series contains eighty illustrations that help bring the story to life.

    About Who Was Bob Marley?

    Get Up, Stand Up! for the king of reggae music!

    Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and songwriter began his career with his band, The Wailing Wailers, in 1963. The Wailers went on to spread the gospel of reggae music around the globe. Bob’s distinctive style and dedication to his Rastafari beliefs became a rallying cry for the poor and disenfranchised the world over and led to a hugely successful solo career. After his death in 1981, Bob Marley became a symbol of Jamaican culture and identity. His greatest-hits album, Legend, remains the best-selling reggae album of all time. Who Was Bob Marley? tells the story of how a man with humble roots became an international icon.

    This title in the New York Times best-selling series contains eighty illustrations that help bring the story to life.

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    Category: Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Paperback | $5.99
    Published by Penguin Workshop
    Jun 06, 2017 | 112 Pages | 5-5/16 x 7-5/8 | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780448489193

    Category: Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Hardcover | $15.99
    Published by Penguin Workshop
    Jun 06, 2017 | 112 Pages | 5-7/16 x 7-5/8 | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780515157970

    Category: Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Ebook | $5.99
    Published by Penguin Workshop
    Jun 06, 2017 | 112 Pages | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9781524785185

    Category: Audiobooks | Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Audiobook Download | $6.99
    Published by Listening Library
    Jun 06, 2017 | 64 Minutes | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780525493334
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