Paul Trippwas a children's musician, author, songwriter, and
actor.
Henry Cole is a self-taught artist and the beloved illustrator of
more than twenty books for young readers. He lives in Wilton
Manors, Florida.
"In this…satisfying 1940s tale, a tuba that wants to play melodies rather than just oompah-ing along in the background finds unlikely inspiration. In a retro style that harks back to the story’s original era, Cole outfits the flexible-bodied instruments with human faces and limbs (though modern dress), and sends bars of music floating past at opportune moments. All in all, the story will still appeal to modern young audiences…."—Kirkus Reviews
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