Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her

by Amy Novesky

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Description Billie Holiday-also known as Lady Day-had fame, style, a stellar voice, gardenias in her hair, and lots of dogs. She had a coat-pocket poodle, a beagle, Chihuahuas, a Great Dane, and more, but her favourite was a boxer named Mister. Mister was always there to bolster her courage, even at her legendary appearance at New York's Carnegie Hall.

Publisher Description

Billie Holiday-also known as Lady Day-had fame, style, a stellar voice, big gardenias in her hair, and lots of dogs. She had a coat-pocket poodle, a beagle, Chihuahuas, a Great Dane, and more, but her favorite was a boxer named Mister. Mister was always there to bolster her courage through good times and bad, even before her legendary appearance at New York's Carnegie Hall. Newton's stylish illustrations keep the simply told story focused on the loving bond between Billie Holiday and her treasured boxer. An author's note deals more directly with the singer's troubled life, and includes a little-known photo of Mister and Lady Day! AGES: 4-8 AUTHOR: Amy Novesky's has written several well-received picture books about famous people, including Georgia in Hawaii: When Georgia O'Keefe Painted What She Pleased, illustrated by Yuyi Morales. Visit her at Vanessa Brantley Newton is the author-illustrator of Let Freedom Sing and the illustrator of One Love by Cedella Marley.

Author Biography

Amy Novesky's lyrical writing makes true stories about singers and artists come to life. She lives in Sausalito, California. Visit her website at Vanessa Brantley Newton is the author-illustrator of many picture books. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit her website at

Details

  • ISBN 054480905X
  • ISBN-13 9780544809055
  • Title Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her
  • Author Amy Novesky
  • Format Paperback
  • Year 2017
  • Pages 32
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
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