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Mama and Papa Poss in a music studio, book cover from the series We're a Possum Family band illustrated by Fanny Berthiaume.

Sunny Days in a Memphis Studio

Collection

We're a Possum Family Band (Book 3)

Author

Bïa

Publisher

The Secret Mountain

Publication Date

October 2024

About

On their next musical adventure, Mama and Papa Poss cruise up the Mississippi River aboard the Delta Queen to Memphis, the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll.

As it turns out, the king himself, Elvis Harepiece, has enlisted the marsupial musicians to compose his next hit. Follow the duo as they stroll down the legendary Beale Street and make their way to Graceland for a memorable encounter that will pave their way to glory!

Sunny Days in a Memphis Studio! is the third story in the We’re a Possum Family Band series, which follows Mama and Papa Poss on their travels across North America to the birthplaces of Cajun, jazz, country, rock ‘n’ roll, blues, and traditional Quebecois music. At the end of each story, explanatory notes delve into the key figures, instruments and customs behind each genre.

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Sunny Days in a Memphis Studio

Collection

We're a Possum Family Band (Book 3)

Author

Bïa

Publisher

The Secret Mountain

Publication Date

About

October 2024

On their next musical adventure, Mama and Papa Poss cruise up the Mississippi River aboard the Delta Queen to Memphis, the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll.

As it turns out, the king himself, Elvis Harepiece, has enlisted the marsupial musicians to compose his next hit. Follow the duo as they stroll down the legendary Beale Street and make their way to Graceland for a memorable encounter that will pave their way to glory!

Sunny Days in a Memphis Studio! is the third story in the We’re a Possum Family Band series, which follows Mama and Papa Poss on their travels across North America to the birthplaces of Cajun, jazz, country, rock ‘n’ roll, blues, and traditional Quebecois music. At the end of each story, explanatory notes delve into the key figures, instruments and customs behind each genre.

Take a Peek Inside

Below you will find the final cover as well as some of my favourite spreads from the book.

From Scribbles to Magic

A behind-the-scenes look at some of the development work that went into the creation of the book.

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