Ode to grapefruit : how James Earl Jones found his voice / Kari Lavelle ; illustrated by Bryan Collier.
Publication Info.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2024.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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"This Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Copyright page.
Summary
This extraordinary picture book shows how legendary actor James Earl Jones, who stopped speaking as a young boy for eight years due to his stutter, found his voice through poetry, becoming an EGOT-winning (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards) performer with an unforgettable voice.