Little Melba and her big trombone
By: by Katheryn Russell-Brown ; illustrations by Frank Morrison
Contributors: Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Lee & Low Books
Published: 2014
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781600608988
Subjects: Juvenile literature; African American jazz musicians; Biography; Jazz musicians
Description: "A biography of African American musician Melba Doretta Liston, a virtuoso musician who played the trombone and composed and arranged music for many of the great jazz musicians of the twentieth century. Includes afterword, discography, and sources"--

This picture-book biography introduces African American Melba Doretta Liston, who played the trombone and composed and arranged music for many of the greatest jazz musicians of the twentieth century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and discography.

Elementary Grade.

Accelerated Reader LG 4.7 0.5 0.5 171228

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, 2015.