{"product_id":"king-of-ragtime-stephen-costanza-9781534410367","title":"King of Ragtime: The Story of Scott Joplin","description":"\u003cb\u003eA stunning, rhythmic picture book biography of African American composer Scott Joplin, whose \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eragtime music paved the way for jazz\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere was something special about Scott Joplin...\u003cbr\u003e This quiet kid could make a piano laugh out loud. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eScott, the son of a man who had been enslaved, \u003cbr\u003e became a king--the King of Ragtime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis celebration of Scott Joplin, whose ragtime compositions paved the way for jazz, will captivate audiences and put a beat in their step, and the kaleidoscope-like illustrations will draw young readers in again and again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Costanza\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1534410368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781534410367\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/14\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.10h x 10.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Golden Kite - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2021 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/05\/2021","brand":"Stephen Costanza","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053275836671,"sku":"9781534410367","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f32b7960-6854-47c4-a3fc-a691557a77a0.jpg?v=1685023433","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/king-of-ragtime-stephen-costanza-9781534410367","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}