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.


Average rating: 3.63 · 100 ratings · 41 reviews · 8 distinct works
Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella...
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3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2010
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Footwork: The Story of Fred...
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3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2007
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Dream Lucky: When FDR was i...
3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
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If I Only Had a Horn: Young...
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4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1997 — 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 ...
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 M...
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004
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