Interest Level
Grades PreK - 3
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 3.6
Lexile Measure®: 530L
DRA: 20
Guided Reading: L
Type of Book: Read-Aloud Book
Genre
- Multicultural
- Realistic Fiction
Theme/Subject
- Changes and New Experiences
- Cleverness
- Creativity and Imagination
- City Life
- Determination and Perseverance
- African American
- Music
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About This Book
Ben loves to hear the Zig Zag Club musicians play, filling the air with the sounds and rhythms of jazz. And when he hears them, he plays along on a trumpet that nobody else can see — except one man, who opens the door to his dream".
The most surprising and original picture book of the season". — The New York Times Book Review.
"Isadora's musical telling, coupled with her bold graphic illustrations, pays homage to jazz and to youthful ambition." — School Library Journal
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