Who Are the Rolling Stones
By (Author) Dana Meachen Rau
By (author) Who HQ
Illustrated by Andrew Thomson
Penguin Putnam Inc
Penguin Workshop
15th April 2017
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Music and musicians
782.421660922
Paperback
112
Width 135mm, Height 194mm, Spine 7mm
119g
Starting out over fifty years ago, the Rolling Stones took the music of the blues and blended it into rock and roll to create their own unique sound. Decades later, they are still hard at work, recording and playing live to massive crowds of adoring fans. Who Are the Rolling Stones Captures the excitement of the Stones on their journey to become the greatest rock-and-roll band in the world. Series Overview: The New York Times Best-Selling series of illustrated biographies for young readers includes artists, athletes, scientists, and world leaders.
Dana Meachen Rau has written more than 300 books for children, including picture books, early readers, nonfiction, and biographies. Andrew Thomson is an illustrator based in Southern England who spends his time covered in ink and surrounded by scraps of paper while drinking coffee. As a ten-year-old, he decided to grow up to be someone who draws pictures of swords and shields, knights and castles, and spacemen and rocket ships so that's mostly what he does now.