Dazzlin'' Dolly: The Songwriting, Hit-Singing, Guitar-Picking Dolly Parton
English
By (author): Justice Slade Suzanne Slade
This inspirational and dazzlin story of Dolly Partonnoted singer, songwriter, and humanitarianfollows her rise to fame, from her beginnings in East Tennessee to performing to thousands at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville.
Dolly is a little girl with a BIG voice. Music fills Dollys heart so plumb full she has to let it out! Shell even sing to her cornhusk dolls or a pen full of pigs. She makes her own drum from a pot and her own guitar from a broken mandolin. But what Dolly dreams of is performing for a real audiencepeople who would hear her sing, and applaud!
And when she gets her big break at age ten, the soul-singin and big-dreamin Dolly discovers shes scared to sing on stage in front of all those people. Will she summon up all of her courage and make it to the stage of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville? Young readers will learn about Dollys early history, her endless creativity, and her plucky perseverance in this entertaining picture book thats perfect for fans of all ages.