{"product_id":"play-louis-play-the-true-story-of-a-boy-and-his-horn-9781599903750","title":"Play, Louis, Play!: The True Story of a Boy and His Horn","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlay, Louis, Play!: The True Story of a Boy and His Horn\u003c\/strong\u003e by Weinstein, Muriel Harris. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781599903750.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe childhood of Louis Armstrong was as fascinating as the great musician himself-and this chapter book biography tells it like never before. Play, Louis, Play! is written from the point of view of Louis closest companion throughout his youth-his horn! In a jazz-inflected, exuberant voice, this unusual narrator tells it all, starting with the small New Orleans hock shop where little Louis bought his first trumpet for five hard-earned dollars.\n\nAs 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. Includes a detailed authors note, glossary of jazz terms, and bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45119006769205,"sku":"ByrdShop_159990375X","price":23.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781599903750_0d8a791d-f159-4f60-8cad-ba4381098be9.jpg?v=1781365639","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/play-louis-play-the-true-story-of-a-boy-and-his-horn-9781599903750","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}