Hardback
Age range: + years old
Publication Date: 04/04/2018
A New York Times Bestselling AuthorA National Book Award FinalistA Kirkus Best BookA Horn Book Best BookA Publishers Weekly Best BookA School Library Journal Best BookA NAACP Image Awards Youth/Teens WinnerClayton feels most alive when he's with his grandfather, Cool Papa Byrd, and the band of Bluesmen -- he can't wait to join them, just as soon as he has a blues song of his own. But then the unthinkable happens. Cool Papa Byrd dies, and Clayton's mother forbids Clayton from playing the blues. And Clayton knows that's no way to live.Armed with his grandfather's brown porkpie hat and his harmonica, he runs away from home in search of the Bluesmen, hoping he can join them on the road. But on the journey that takes him through the New York City subways and to Washington Square Park, Clayton learns some things that surprise him. Grades 4-6 | Ages 8-10 | Lexile 710L
- ISBN:
- 9781432850531
- 9781432850531
- Category:
- Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)
- Age range:
- + years old
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 04-04-2018
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Cengage Gale
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Dimensions (mm):
- 220.98x142.24x20.32mm
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