TY - BOOK AB - "Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The godmother of rock & roll started as a little girl from Arkansas with music in her air, in her hair, in her bones, wiggling her toes. With a big guitar in hand and a big voice in her soul, she grew into a rock & roll trailblazer in a time when women were rarely seen rocking out."--Front cover flap. AU - Bolden, Tonya, AU - Christie, R. Gregory, CN - CMC ML3930.T425 ET - First edition. ID - 1483641 KW - African American women musicians KW - Blues musicians KW - Rock musicians KW - Guitarists KW - African American women KW - Gospel musicians KW - Gospel singers KW - Women singers KW - Rock music KW - Picture books for children. KW - Musiciennes noires américaines KW - Musiciens rock KW - Guitaristes KW - Noires américaines KW - Musiciens gospel KW - Chanteurs de gospel KW - Chanteuses KW - Rock (Musique) KW - Livres d'images pour enfants. KW - JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Music. KW - JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women. KW - JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century. KW - JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black. KW - African American women KW - Blues musicians KW - Gospel singers KW - Rock music KW - Women singers N1 - A retelling of SIster Rosetta Tharpe's life as told by a fictional contemporary. N1 - Includes a timeline of Sister Rosetta Tharpe's life and author's note. N2 - "Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The godmother of rock & roll started as a little girl from Arkansas with music in her air, in her hair, in her bones, wiggling her toes. With a big guitar in hand and a big voice in her soul, she grew into a rock & roll trailblazer in a time when women were rarely seen rocking out."--Front cover flap. SN - 9780062994387 SN - 0062994387 T1 - Rock, Rosetta, rock! Roll, Rosetta, roll! :presenting sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of rock & roll / TI - Rock, Rosetta, rock! Roll, Rosetta, roll! :presenting sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of rock & roll / ER -