Clayton Byrd goes underground
(Book)

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Author
Williams-Garcia, Rita
Contributors
Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Bereavement -- Juvenile fiction.
Blues (Music) -- Juvenile fiction.
Family life -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Bereavement -- Fiction.
Blues (Music) -- Fiction.
Family life -- Fiction.
Grandfathers -- Death -- Fiction.
Grandparent and child -- Fiction.

More Details

Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780062215918, 0062215914, 9780062215932 (pbk.), 0062215930 (pbk.)
Reading Level
MG
Level 4.4, 4 Points
Lexile measure
710
Notes
Description
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.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Williams-Garcia, R., & Morrison, F. (2017). Clayton Byrd goes underground. (First edition). Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Williams-Garcia, Rita and Frank Morrison. 2017. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground. Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Williams-Garcia, Rita and Frank Morrison. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground. Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Williams-Garcia, R. and Morrison, F. (2017). Clayton byrd goes underground. First edn New York, NY: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Williams-Garcia, Rita, and Frank Morrison. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground. First edition, Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017.

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