Guitar Genius: How Les Paul Engineered the Solid-Body Electric Guitar and Rocked the World (Children's Music Books, Picture Books, Guitar Books, Music

by Kim Tomsic

Book Overview

"An exuberant introduction to a musician and creative genius." -Kirkus Reviews

A beautifully-illustrated true story of rock and roll legend Les Paul: This is the story of how Les Paul created the world's first solid-body electric guitar, countless other inventions that changed modern music, and one truly epic career in rock and roll. How to make a microphone? A broomstick, a cinderblock, a telephone, a radio. How to make an electric...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 145215919X
• ISBN13: 9781452159195
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.1" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3