Roxane Orgill





Roxane Orgill

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Roxane Orgill is an award-winning writer on music and the author of several biographies for young readers, including MAHALIA: A LIFE IN GOSPEL MUSIC AND FOOTWORK: THE STORY OF FRED AND ADELE ASTAIRE. She is also the author of DREAM LUCKY, a book for adults about big-band jazz, race, and politics in the 1930s. She lives in New York City.


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Average rating: 3.61 · 96 ratings · 41 reviews · 8 distinct works
Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fi...
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3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2010
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Footwork: The Story of Fred an...
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3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2007
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If I Only Had a Horn: Young Lo...
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions
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Dream Lucky: When FDR Was in t...
3.25 of 5 stars 3.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
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Mahalia
3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2001
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Shout, Sister, Shout!: Ten Gir...
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions
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Go-Go Baby!
1.0 of 5 stars 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2004
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Mahalia: A Life in Gospel Musi...
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