Rita Williams-Garcia’s young adult novel Clayton Byrd Goes Underground () was named a finalist for the National Book Award. Williams-Garcia is also a recipient of the Newbery Honor Award, Coretta Scott King Award, and Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction. Her novel Clayton Byrd Goes Underground was a National Book Award finalist and winner of the NAACP Image Award for Youth/Teen Literature/5(). I read "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" on my Kindle while on my treadmill mostly and the last couple pages in my bed, under the covers (the best place to read). Rita Williams-Garcia books are so catchy. I have read almost all of them/5().
From beloved Newbery Honor winner and three-time Coretta Scott King Award winner Rita Williams-Garcia comes a powerful and heartfelt novel about loss, family, and love that will appeal to fans of Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Williams-Garcia. Our Original Resources 8. Meet-the-Author Recording with Rita Williams-Garcia about Clayton Byrd Goes Underground. Created by TeachingBooks. Listen to the Recording () Share. Audio Name Pronunciation with Frank Morrison. Created by TeachingBooks. Listen to the Audio () Share. Rita Williams-Garcia lives in Jamaica, New York, and has two adult daughters, Stephanie and Michelle, and a son-in-law, Adam. You can visit her online at www.doorway.ru About the Book Clayton Byrd plays a mean harmonica, or as the blues players call it, a blues harp. And there's nothing he likes better than playing.
Like a classic blues riff, Clayton Byrd Goes Underground is deceptively simple yet profoundly deep. It wails, rattles, and roars in unexpectedly heartfelt and joyous ways. G. Neri. Williams-Garcia writes with keen sympathy about a boy who lost the key adult figure in his life and his rage at his mother’s making the loss worse. I read "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" on my Kindle while on my treadmill mostly and the last couple pages in my bed, under the covers (the best place to read). Rita Williams-Garcia books are so catchy. I have read almost all of them. The first chapter of CLAYTON BYRD GOES UNDERGROUND by Rita Williams-Garcia comes to life as Clayton Byrd plays harmonica alongside his grandfather, Cool Papa.
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