Its soundtrack sold over 5 million copies ... Hound Dog and

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Dedication

• This book is dedicated to the memory of Elvis
  Presley his daughter, Lisa Marie and to
  Graceland.

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A is for army

• Elvis got drafted into
  the
  army in 1958.

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• The movie was made in 1961. Its soundtrack sold
  over 5 million copies
  
• B is for black and blue two of Elviss favorite
  colors.

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C is for concert

• The Aztec Sun jump suit, which Elvis wore in
  concert performances of 1977, including the shows
  shot for his T.V. special of that year. He also
  wore it for what turned out to be final concert
  performance -June 26,1977 at Market Square Arena
  in Indianapolis.

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D is for December 3, 1968

• This was Elvis Comeback Special which marked his
  return to live entertaining. It was also Mrs.
  DiStefanos 16th birthday. Now you know how old
  she is!!!!!!

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E is for exhibits.

• Elvis has his own exhibits in Graceland. It has
  his first gold record .The exhibit is called the
  Hall of Gold.

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• Elvis first gold record was called, Heartbreak
  Hotel. It was in the Hall of Gold.
  

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G is for Gospel music

• Elvis heard it a lot in church when he was
  growing up.

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• Hound Dog and Heartbreak Hotel, two famous Elvis
  songs.

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I is for identical

• When Elvis was born he had an identical twin
  whose name was Jesse Garon but he died at birth.

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• Elvis was born January 8, 1935. Elvis was know
  for jiggling his pelvis! This is a scene
  from Elvis third movie Jailhouse Rock.

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K is for King Creole

• This movie earned Elvis his best acting reviews.

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L is for Lisa Marie

• That is Elvis daughters name .
• L is for Love Me Tender Elvis first move made in
  1956

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M is for movies

• Elvis was in a lot of movies such as Blue
  Hawaii.

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N is for number 1

• N is for number 1hit. Elvis FIRST
  1 hit was HEART BREAK HOTEL!!!!

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O is for Old Shep

• At the age of 10 Elvis sang Old Shep
  in a youth talent contest at the
  Mississippi Alabama Fair and Dairy Show,
  held in Tupelo.

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P is for Pelvis and Pink

• Elvis was sometimes called Elvis the Pelvis.
• Pink was one of Elvis favorite colors.

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Q is for Quiet

• When people walk through the Meditation Garden
  they are very quite, Elvis and several of his
  family members are buried there.

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R is for Ronald Reagan

• R is for rock and roll Elvis was the king of
  rock and roll.
  
• R is for Ronald Reagan. He was a president that
  Elvis went to visit.

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S is for Special

• Elvis had a special little girl named Lisa
  Marie. And Elvis named one of is planes after
  Lisa Marie. She is still alive.
  

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T is for Tupelo, Mississippi

• T is for Tupelo, Mississippi. That is where
  Elvis was born on January 8, 1935.
  
• T is for touched. Elvis touched many peoples
  lives with his great music

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• Elvis played a ukulele in

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• Viva Las Vegas. That was a movie Elvis did with
  Ann Margaret.

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W is for wifeW is for wife

• Elvis wifes name was Priscilla. On May 1,
  1967, Elvis married Priscilla Beaulieu at the
  Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. Priscillas
  nickname was Cilla.

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X is for Exit

• Elvis has (almost) left the building!!!

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Y is for Young.

• Elvis music appealed to young and old people.

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Z is for Zodiac

• Elvis zodiac sign is Capricorn.

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Bibliography

• Elvis.com
• Clayton, Marie, Elvis Presley Unseen Archives,
  Paragon Publishing, 2003.
  
• Elvis Commemorative Edition, Publication
  International, Ltd., 2001.
  
• Frew, Tim, Elvis A Life in Pictures, Barnes and
  Noble Books, New York, 2002.
  
• Elvismania Long Live the King, Triumph Books,
  Chicago,2002.
  
• Elvis Presleys Graceland Official Guidebook,
  Elvis Presley Enterprises, 2002.

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Special thanks to Mrs. Sherry Murphy, our
computer support specialist. We wouldnt have
survived without her. And thanks also to
Graceland for their generous donation to our
class and support for this project.