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The 5 O'Clock Band
Contributor(s): Andrews, Troy (Author), Taylor, Bill (Author), Collier, Bryan (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1419728369     ISBN-13: 9781419728365
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
OUR PRICE:   $17.99  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: June 2018
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - Music
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2017043774
Lexile Measure: 830
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 10" W x 10.1" (1.20 lbs) 40 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Friendship
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
- Locality - New Orleans, Louisiana
- Geographic Orientation - Louisiana
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 501264
Reading Level: 4.5   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Take a tour of New Orleans with Grammy-nominated musician Troy Andrews and renowned illustrator Bryan Collier in this companion to the Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner Trombone Shorty

After letting his band down by missing rehearsal, a boy called Shorty has some serious questions about what it means to be a leader. He hits the streets of New Orleans to find some answers and to soak up some inspiration. Along the way, he'll meet people who have their own special wisdom to share about being an artist, a leader, and a friend.

In The 5 O'Clock Band, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews has crafted an unforgettable love letter to New Orleans, illustrated by the incomparable Bryan Collier.


Contributor Bio(s): Andrews, Troy: - Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews is an internationally renowned trombone and trumpet player who leads his band Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue. He lives in New Orleans.Collier, Bryan: - Bryan Collier is an acclaimed illustrator who has won three Caldecott Honors and five Coretta Scott King Awards. He lives in Upstate New York.