Praise for Trombone Shorty

STARRED REVIEW "This well-told and exquisitely illustrated story of a musician with a steep career trajectory will inspire young readers to pursue their passions, despite the challenges."
Kirkus Reviews

STARRED REVIEW "If a fairy tale were set in New Orleans, this is how it would read."
Publishers Weekly

Sharp panels of color and image, perspective that dips and soars, and layers of mixed-media collage unite to feel like renditions of brass band music itself.
Booklist

[T]his work will make for fun and thoughtful story sharing. A must-have.
School Library Journal

About the Author

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.

Bryan Collier is an acclaimed illustrator who has won three Caldecott Honors and five Coretta Scott King Awards. His books include Martin’s Big Words, Music Is a Rainbow, and Love Is Loud. He lives in Upstate New York.

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