Vinyl Princess, The EPB
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$12.99 |
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12/22/2009 |
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E-Book | Hardcover
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How to Purchase: Sony, Kindle, eReader, PDF, and more available through popular retailers.
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Critical Praise for
Vinyl Princess, The EPB
“Prinz, who cofounded an indie music store, writes with a genuine passion for music that all readers who live to listen will recognize, and in this heartfelt, often-hilarious story, she shows the profound ways that music can shape lives.”
ALA Booklist
“What makes the book stand out is her encyclopedic, cross-genre knowledge of bands, songs, and albums, beyond the usual suspects. References to the old-fashioned but still cherished mix-giving ritual will be appreciated by music connoisseurs and novices alike. Allie’s song lists are an education in themselves—they’re woth a listen and this is worth a read.”
Publishers Weekly
“Filled with local color and a skillfully drawn cast of eccentric characters, this novel will appeal to music lovers, romance fans, and those seeking an upbeat, satisfying read.”
School Library Journal
“As much a homage to place as the story of one summer in a teen girl’s life, this narrative captures the community feel of locals in a college town, watiching their avenue of indie shops go through the ups and downs of retal. But life goes on, and it needs a soundtrack, which Allie is happily capable of providing through her choice of playlists and her blog reflections on some of the greatest works ever pressed into vinyl.
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
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The Vinyl Princess
Summer is here, and 16-year-old Allie, a self-professed music geek, is exactly where she wants to be: working full-time at Berkeley’s ultra-cool Bob and Bob Records. There, Allie can spend her days bantering with the street people, talking the talk with the staff, shepherding the uncool...
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