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Author:

Williams-Garcia, Rita, author.

Title:

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

Edition:

Large print edition.

Publisher:

Thorndike Pressa part of Gale, a Cengage Company,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

Large type books.
Grandfathers--Fiction.
Death--Fiction.
Mothers and sons--Fiction.
Blues (Music)--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Conduct of life--Fiction.
Single-parent families--Fiction.
Large type books.

Other Authors:

Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.

Notes:

"Recommended for Middle Readers." "Thorndike Press® Large Print The Literacy Bridge."

Summary:

Grieving for his beloved grandfather, Cool Papa, and forbidden to play the blues by his hardworking mother, Clayton leaves home to seek his grandfather's band, the Bluesmen, but discovers much more.

ISBN:

1432850539
9781432850531 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2018004701

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SPPE104 -- Independence Public Library (Independence)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)