Ray Charles

Description:

As a child, Ray Charles learned not to give up when times were tough. In this inspiring narrative, Ray Charles: Find Another Way!, young readers will learn how this groundbreaking musician overcame blindness in childhood to ascend the top ranks of American music in an era of deep racial segregation. Full-color photographs, timeline, and a compelling biographical narrative will engage and enlighten all readers as they learn how Charles persevered over blindness and prejudice. Ray Charles is part of Bearport's Defining Moments: Overcoming Challenges series.

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