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-- Just a lucky so & so[2016], Pre-adolescent, Holiday House Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the life and career of jazz musician Louis Armstrong, who grew up amidst poverty and prejudices, but through mentorships, went on to introduce the world to jazz.
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2006, Juvenile, World Almanac Library Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Graphic biographiesSummary Note: With bold drawings, this book tells of the life of Louis Armstrong, one of the founders of that uniquely American music form--jazz.
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c2008., Lerner Pub. Call No: B ARM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History maker biographiesSummary Note: This is a biography of Louis Armstrong, the "world's greatest trumpet player" whose electrifying solos and one-of-a-kind raspy singing voice revolutionized American music. Armstrong is one of jazz music's greatest performers and is beloved around the world. This book follows his childhood of abject poverty in New Orleans through his rise to stardom in Chicago and New York. At the same time, the reader learns about the rise of jazz as a uniquely American art form as well as the racial prejudices that Louis was subject to at the time.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Capstone Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Graphic library. American graphicSummary Note: Describes the life of Louis Armstrong, focusing on his rise as a pop-culture icon. In comic book format.
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c2007., Capstone Press Call No: B ARM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Fact finders.Summary Note: An introduction to the life of Louis Armstrong, the musician and singer who helped popularize jazz throughout the world.
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2004., World Almanac Library Call No: B ARM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Trailblazers of the modern worldSummary Note: Presents a brief biography of jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong, describing his childhood, his early life in New Orleans, his achievements, struggles, and legacy.
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2010., Juvenile, Bloomsbury Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This biography is written from the point of view of Louis Armstrong's closest companion throughout his youth-his horn! This unusual narrator tells his story starting with the small New Orleans hock shop where young Louis bought his first trumpet for five hard-earned dollars. As Louis goes from a street quartet to the marching band of the Colored Waif's Home to the big sounds of New Orleans jazz clubs, author Muriel Harris Weinstein creates a moving portrait of the jazz legend.
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[1995?], Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 784.6 WEI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Children put on a puppet show using the words to the song "What a Wonderful World," made famous by Louis Armstrong.
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c2008, Preschool, Chronicle Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After dancing to music on the radio before she goes to bed, a young girl learns how to sing scat when Louis Armstrong comes to her in a dream. Includes facts about Louis Armstrong and scat singing.
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c2008., Preschool, Chronicle Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After dancing to music on the radio before she goes to bed, a young girl learns how to sing scat when Louis Armstrong comes to her in a dream. Includes facts about Louis Armstrong and scat singing.
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-- Louis Armstrongc2004., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B ARM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Presents a short study of singer, songwriter, and jazz musician Louis Armstrong and chronicles his childhood in New Orleans and rise in the entertainment industry.
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-- Louis Armstrongc2004., Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B ARM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Presents a short study of singer, songwriter, and jazz musician Louis Armstrong and chronicles his childhood in New Orleans and rise in the entertainment industry.
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-- Louis Armstrongc2004., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: Biography ARMSTRONG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was-- ?Summary Note: Presents a short study of singer, songwriter, and jazz musician Louis Armstrong and chronicles his childhood in New Orleans and rise in the entertainment industry.
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[2004], Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: Biography ARMSTRONG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was...?Summary Note: Presents the life of jazz musician Louis Armstrong focusing on his childhood, poverty, brief stay in a reform school where he learned to play the coronet, early bands, jazz compositions, marriages, death, and legacy around the world.
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[2004]., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B Armstrong McD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Who was...?Summary Note: Presents the life of jazz musician Louis Armstrong focusing on his childhood, poverty, brief stay in a reform school where he learned to play the coronet, early bands, jazz compositions, marriages, death, and legacy around the world.