In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring story of this iconic singer-songwriter, poet, and artist.
Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota. As a teenager, he played in various bands and, over time, his interest in music deepened, with a particular passion for American folk music and blues. Dylan moved to New York City in 1961, where he began to perform poetry and music in clubs and cafés in Greenwich Village. There, he recorded a number of albums that made him one of the most influential musicians of history. This fascinating book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the musician's life.
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Discover the inspiring story of Bob Dylan, the iconic singer-songwriter, poet, and artist!
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Inspired by his rock idols, Robert taught himself the guitar, the harmonica, and a strange instrument called the autoharp, which he played to an audience that was easily pleased. |
The songs were poetic yet powerful, and he wrote them under his new name: Bob Dylan. |
Without trying, he became the voice of a generation eager to change the world, putting down in words what millions of people felt. |
And he was the first musician ever to be recognized with a Nobel Prize for Literature. |