Trombone Shorty
Written by Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews & illustrated by Bryan Collier
Book #1 in the Trombone Shorty Series
Hardcover
$19.99
$18.99
4 - 8
Reading
age
40
Page
count
25
Words
per page
760L
Lexile
measure
Apr 14, 2015
Publication
date
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Publisher Summary
A Grammy-nominated headliner for the New Orleans Jazz Fest describes his childhood in Tremâe and how he came to be a bandleader by age six.
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Author
Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews is a Grammy-nominated and Heinz Award–winning musician who leads his band Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue. He lives in New Orleans.
Illustrator
Bryan Collier has received four Caldecott Honors and six Coretta Scott King Awards. He lives with his wife and children in Marlboro, New York.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781419714658
- Publication Date
- April 14, 2015
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Illustration Details
- The illustrations in this book were made with pen and ink, watercolor, and collage.
- Page Count
- 40
- Words Per Page
- 25
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2014016106
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 1005991955
- Lexile® Level
- 760L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~R
- ATOS® Book Level
- 4.2
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 172596
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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