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Clayton Byrd goes underground / Rita Williams-Garcia ; illustrations by Frank Morrison.

Williams-Garcia, Rita, (author.). Morrison, Frank, 1971- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Feeling most alive when he's playing the blues with his grandfather, Clayton is devastated when his grandfather dies and his mother forbids him from playing music, losses that compel him to run away and join bluesmen on the road.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062215918
  • ISBN: 0062215914
  • ISBN: 9780062215932
  • ISBN: 9781338268348
  • Physical Description: 166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12.
710L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.4 4.0 189070 EN.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.4 4 189070.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)
Subject: African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Blues (Music) > Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers > Death > Juvenile fiction.
Bereavement > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Bildungsromans.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 47 of 47 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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