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A Horn for Louis - (Stepping Stone Book(tm)) by Eric A Kimmel (Paperback)

A Horn for Louis - (Stepping Stone Book(tm)) by  Eric A Kimmel (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>How did famous New Orleans jazz trumpet player Louis Armstrong get his first horn? </b><br><b> </b><br>Seven-year-old Louis Armstrong was too poor to buy a real instrument. He didn't even go to school. To help his mother pay the rent, every day he rode a junk wagon through the streets of New Orleans, playing a tin horn and collecting stuff people didn't want. Then one day, the junk wagon passed a pawn shop with a gleaming brass trumpet in the window. . . . <p/>With messages about hard work, persistence, hope, tolerance, cooperation, trust, and friendship, <i>A Horn for Louis</i> is perfect for aspiring young musicians and nonfiction fans alike! <p/>History Stepping Stones now feature updated content that emphasizes Common Core and today's renewed interest in nonfiction. Perfect for home, school, and library bookshelves!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Eric Kimmel grew up in Brooklyn, New York, loving the music of Louis Armstrong, who lived a few miles away in Queens. He is the award-winningauthor of the Caldecott Honor Book <i>Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins</i>. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

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