Meryl Danziger , Pete Seeger
Come On, Sing It! : The Story of Pete Seeger
- ISBN 13:
- 9781609806552
- author:
- Meryl Danziger , Pete Seeger
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Seven Stories Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 1.5 x 21.1 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Social & Urban History, Meryl Danziger, Pete Seeger,Come On, Sing It! : The Story of Pete Seeger,Seven Stories Press,1609806557,Children's General Interest & Leisure,Juvenile Nonfiction,Children: Grades 4-6,Biographies,Folk sin
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Pete Seeger was a man who filled his toolbox with songs and set out to repair whatever in the world was broken. His story intertwines with a century of American history, revealing how many familiar songs, people, and projects connect back to this one individual. From his days as a Harvard University dropout playing banjo on street corners, to his involvement with Woody Guthrie and other iconic figures of the 20th century, Seeger's life was marked by activism and a passion for social justice. Through learning about his life and work, readers will discover how one person can have a lasting impact on the world. Seeger's legacy extends far beyond his own songs, including "This Land Is Your Land" and "The Lion Sleeps Tonight". His efforts to protect the environment and promote social change continue to inspire new generations of activists and artists.
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