Clayton Byrd Goes Underground

Clayton loves the blues, thanks to his grandfather, Cool Papa Byrd.  When his grandfather dies, his mother forbids him from playing the blues anymore.  Clayton runs away from home and starts to play in the subway, seeking out a blues band to join.

Subjects
Adventure, Family, Music, Realistic
Author:
Rita Williams-Garcia
Publisher:
Amistad Press
Copyright:
2017
ISBN:
978-0062215918
Author Website:
https://rita-williamsgarcia.squarespace.com/
Reviews:
Booklist Starred, Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books, Horn Book Starred, Kirkus Review Starred, Publisher’s Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred
Awards:
National Book Award Finalist
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