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I love Lynda Barry so, I'm pretty biased, but this is a very sweet, short coming of age story woven trough a fabric of music. the music notebook in the back is a great tribute to the lives of musicians that are illustrated with fabulous painted portraits, and short, rich biographical sketches. I learned that Louis Armstrong became a great trumpet player because of the twist of fate that got him arrested and locked up in the "Colored Waif's Home" where there was a music teacher who handed him a t
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