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Just a Lucky So and So: The Story of Louis Armstrong
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2016 | DVDS, AUDIO, and MUSIC
K-Gr 3—Sweeping scenes of a Mississippi steamboat rolling down the river accompanied by jazz music set the opening tone for this adaptation of Lesa Cline-Ransome's picture book biography of Louis Armstrong. Born in one of the poorest sections of New Orleans, he grew up on the streets with ample opportunity to hear jazz music giants. Trouble with the law landed him in the Colored Waif's Home for Boys, where Armstrong demonstrated enough musical talent for the ban...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
