Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her

by Amy Novesky

Book Overview

Billie Holiday--also known as Lady Day--had fame, style, a stellar voice, big gardenias in her hair, and lots of dogs. She had a coat-pocket poodle, a beagle, Chihuahuas, a Great Dane, and more, but her favorite was a boxer named Mister. Mister was always there to bolster her courage through good times and bad, even before her legendary appearance at New York's Carnegie Hall. Newton's stylish illustrations keep the simply told story focused on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0152058060
• ISBN13: 9780152058067
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 10.2" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2