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Reviewed by Pikasho Deka for Readers' Favorite
Miles Davis was a legendary American jazz musician and composer who left his mark on 20th-century music history. But how many youngsters are aware of his legacy or the influence he had on jazz music as a whole? Miles Davis Was His Name - So What is a picture book for children that narrates his legendary composition "So What" in rhyme. Written by Louise Rogers and featuring mesmerizing artwork by Francis Hsueh, this colorful book showcases Davis' mastery of the trumpet, using the original lyrics of the song "So What" set to its famous tune. The narrative demonstrates the creative genius of Davis so that children will be drawn to and feel inspired by the lively composition. So, grab a copy and sing along!
Miles Davis Was His Name - So What is a fun-filled picture book that will help introduce young readers to the joys of jazz music. Children don't usually listen to jazz. However, with an entertaining picture book like this, they are bound to develop a sense of curiosity and maybe even an interest in jazz music. Additionally, they will learn about one of the 20th century's greatest musicians and composers. Author Louise Rogers does a fantastic job of capturing the spirit of Davis' song through an engaging and concise narrative that keeps readers' eyes glued to the pages. Francis Hsueh's artwork is simply beautiful as the illustrator presents a tapestry of vibrant colors that matches the tone of "So What." Young readers are going to love this book. And so will jazz aficionados!
