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Roxane Orgill

Vicki Palmquist — Thu, 28 Jul 2016 12:00:29 +0000

I’d like to know a thousand things about this book because you’ve opened so many doors for my imagination. I’ll restrict myself to only a few of those questions, primarily to help students who are drawn in by all the stories within this photograph and the poems you’ve written about it.
You have been a journalist and a music critic.… more

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Francis Vallejo

Vicki Palmquist — Fri, 22 Jul 2016 04:20:56 +0000

We are pleased to share with you our interview with Francis Vallejo, the illustrator of Jazz Day: the Making of a Famous Photograph, our Bookstorm™ this month. This book is so rich with visual images that stir readers’ imaginations. You’ll feel like you’re standing on the street with the other onlookers!
The title page says that you used acrylics and pastels to create this art.… more

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Bookstorm™: Jazz Day

Vicki Palmquist — Tue, 05 Jul 2016 12:00:02 +0000

This month we’re featuring Jazz Day, a book that’s all about jazz and a photograph that recorded a moment in time, people at the top of their musical careers and people who were just getting started. Author Roxane Orgill is familiar with the jazz culture; she’s written several books about the music and the people. Illustrator Francis Vallejo took elements of photography, graphic design, acrylic, and pastels to illustrate his first book.… more

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