The Music Blues

Zeedee and Lewis are a dynamic duo. They have played music together for years. But their music is sounding a little flat lately. It might be time to turn their duo into a full band. Will Soren and Oscar be the answer to Zeedee and Lewis’s music blues?

From the new series Band Together for ages 8-10.

About the Series
Life is busy. But when music is your life, you find time to rock. Soren, Oscar, Lewis, and Zeedee do just that in their band—Young SOLZ. These talented musicians navigate different visions, balance conflicting commitments, find harmony in different moods and sounds, and blend genres. These teens prove that the rhythm of daily life is better when they band together. This hi-lo chapter book series celebrates creativity, artistic expression, and teamwork.

About the Author
Keith Wain grew up on a small dairy farm in northern Minnesota. He teaches writing at several different colleges and universities and loves bookstores, music, forests, and sports. He lives with his wife, three sons, and dog in Otsego, Minnesota.

About the Illustrator
Michela Di Cecio was born and raised in a small countryside town in Italy, surrounded by nature. She has been drawing since she was a child and decided to make her passion her work. In 2020, she graduated from the Scuola Italiana di Comix in Naples with a focus on illustration and comics. In 2021, Michela illustrated her first children’s book,

Ritorno all opera, in collaboration with Teatro di San Carlo. She currently lives and works in a small city in Italy with her two cats.