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Naked ‘76

by Kevin Brooks

Ages: 14+

Published: 2016

Publisher: Carolrhoda LAB/Lerner

ISBN: 978-1-5124-0418-0

Keywords: Bands, England History 20th century, Music, Punk rock music

In this adventurous story, Lili narrates the rise and fall of her British punk-rock band, Naked, and the changes that come after an Irish guitarist joins them.