A Horn for Louis

Kimmel, Eric A.

ISBN 10: 0375932526 ISBN 13: 9780375932526

Casa editrice: Random House Childrens Books, 2005

Riassunto

Seven-year-old Louis Armstrong had to work to help his mother pay the rent, but one day when the junk wagon he worked on passed a pawn shop with a gleaming brass trumpet in the window, young Louis couldn't resist, in a story about how Louis Armstrong got his first horn.

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L'autore:

Eric Kimmel grew up in Brooklyn, New York, loving the music of Louis Armstrong, who lived a few miles away in the neighboring borough of Queens. New Orleans is one of his favorite cities. To research this book, he traveled to New Orleans to track down the streets and neighborhoods that appear in the story. Eric Kimmel is the award-winning author of several well-known children's books, including Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock and the Caldecott Honor book Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins. The author lives in Portland, Oregon.
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Book by Kimmel Eric A

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• Editore: Random House Childrens Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0375932526
• ISBN 13: 9780375932526
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura all'americana
• Numero di pagine: 96
• Disegnatore: Bernardin James