A Horn for Louis
Kimmel, Eric A.
Bernardin, James (ILT)
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BOOK SUMMARY
Seven-year-old Louis Armstrong was too poor to buy a real horn. He didnt even go to school. To help his mother pay the rent, Louis had a job. Every day he rode a junk wagon through the streets of New Orleans, playing his tin horn and collecting stuff peop
BOOK SYNOPSIS
Seven-year-old Louis Armstrong was too poor to buy a real horn. He didnt even go to school. To help his mother pay the rent, Louis had a job. Every day he rode a junk wagon through the streets of New Orleans, playing his tin horn and collecting stuff people didnt want. Then one day the junk wagon passed a pawn shop with a gleaming brass trumpet in the window. . . .
A Horn for Louis is perfect for Black History Month. With messages about hard work, persistence, hope, tolerance, cooperation, trust, and friendship, its perfect for the rest of the year, too!
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0375840052
ISBN(13-digit): 9780375840050
Dewey Decimal: 781.65/092
Library of Congress: 2005004151
Book Publisher: Random House Childrens Books
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 86
Paper Weight (lb): .15 lb
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