If I Only Had A Horn: Young Louis Armstrong
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- Synopsis
- From the book: There was a poor boy in New Orleans who was in love with music. And music was everywhere in his city -- dancing out of doorways, singing on street corners, best of all there was the great Joe Oliver's cornet crying wah-wah for all to hear. If I only had a horn, that boy thought, I too could sing, bring home pennies, and most of all tap happy feet blues till the sun rose. It wasn't going to be easy. Many things, not all of them good, had to happen before that boy got his horn. But when at last he did, his cornet would send music spiraling up into the New Orleans night sky like a spinning top gone crazy.
- Copyright:
- 1997
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 29 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780395759196
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 09/12/06
- Copyrighted By:
- Roxane Orgill Leonard Jenkins
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Music
- Grade Levels:
- Kindergarten, First grade, Second grade, Third grade, Fourth grade, Fifth grade
- Submitted By:
- Anastasia S.
- Proofread By:
- Lena
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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