Mitchell, Barbara, 1941-

Raggin' : a story about Scott Joplin / by Barbara Mitchell ; ilustrations by Hetty Mitchell. - Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1987. - 55 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - A Carolrhoda creative minds book .

The life story of the black Texan who became a popular composer and sought to elevate ragtime to the level of classical music, only to have his talents fully recognized after his death.

ISBN: 0876143109 (lib. bdg.) :

LCCN: 87009310 /AC/MN

Subjects--Personal Names:
Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917 --Juvenile literature.
Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Composers--Biography--Juvenile literature.--United States
Composers.
Afro-Americans--Biography.

LC Class. No.: ML3930.J66 / M57 1987

Dewey Class. No.: 780/.92/4 B 92