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Book Synopsis: Winner of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor and a Robert F. Sibert Honor! Celebrate music icon Carlos Santana in this vibrant, rhythmic picture book from the author of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters.
Carlos Santana loved to listen to his father play el violín. It was a sound that filled the world with magic and love and feeling and healing—a sound that made angels real. Carlos wanted to make angels real, too. So he started playing music. Carlos tried el clarinete and el violín, but there were no angels. Then he picked up la guitarra. He took the soul of the Blues, the brains of Jazz, and the energy of Rock and Roll, and added the slow heat of Afro-Cuban drums and the cilantro-scented sway of the music he’d grown up with in Mexico. There were a lot of bands in San Francisco but none of them sounded like this. Had Carlos finally found the music that would make his angels real?
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Experience the enchanting story of legendary rock icon Carlos Santana in "When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana" book. This captivating picture book, written by the author of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book "Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters," takes you on a vibrant and rhythmic journey. Winner of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor and a Robert F. Sibert Honor, this book is a must-have for music enthusiasts of all ages.
Journey into the world of Carlos Santana as he discovers his passion for music. From listening to his father play el violín, Carlos yearned to create music that would make angels come alive. His pursuit led him to explore various instruments such as el clarinete and el violín, but it was la guitarra that would ultimately ignite his dreams. Infusing the soul of the Blues, the brains of Jazz, and the energy of Rock and Roll, Carlos Santana's music becomes an extraordinary blend that revolutionizes the San Francisco music scene.
Immerse yourself in the fusion of Afro-Cuban drum beats and the captivating sounds of Carlos Santana's Mexican roots. With each page turn, you'll become fully entranced by the magical aura that surrounds his music. Transport yourself to a world where angels become real through the power of music.
Don't miss the opportunity to experience the captivating journey of a true music legend. Discover the magic, love, and healing that Carlos Santana's music offers. Order your copy of "When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana" today and let his music take you on an unforgettable adventure.
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