In this book from the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Ella Fitzgerald—from her early singing days to her success as a jazz legend. Fitzgerald grew up near Harlem in New York City, where she was surrounded by music and dance. After winning first prize in a talent competition at the Apollo Theater, she went on to tour the world with her pioneering voice. Little People, Big Dreams is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists.