Cover of Sonny Rollins Plays the Bridge

Sonny Rollins Plays the Bridge

by Gary Golio

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Sonny Rollins was a young saxophone player who dreamed of becoming the best musician he could be. When his neighbors complained about the noise, he found a special place high above the city on the Williamsburg Bridge to practice freely. His story shows how following your passion and finding creative solutions can help you grow and shine.

Representation & Themes

MusicHistoryComing of AgeFamily

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9781984813664
Pages
32
Publisher
Penguin
Published
2021
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
307

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Music, history and criticism