Jazz tap
by Anne E. Johnson
Library of African American Arts and Culture
Reading Level 6-7 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Explore the vibrant journey of jazz tap dancing as it evolves from its deep roots in African traditions to a dynamic American art form. This story celebrates the rhythm, culture, and history behind every step and shuffle that shaped jazz tap. Discover how dance connects generations and tells powerful stories through movement.
Representation & Themes
DanceHistoricalAfrican American Culture
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
- 0823918564
- Pages
- 64
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,792
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Jazz tap -- HistoryAfrican American dance -- HistoryDance, Black -- History