Books like If I Only Had a Horn: Young Louis Armstrong
Award winning
A Horn for Louis: Louis Armstrong--as a kid! (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Eric A. Kimmel, 2005
38 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Louis Armstrong's youthful challenges.
Encourages musical interest and historical appreciation.
Highlights perseverance in pursuing dreams.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
A Horn for Louis: Louis Armstrong--as a kid! (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Eric A. Kimmel, 2005
Award winning
FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and curiosity.
Characters model teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Engaging narrative promotes a love for reading.
FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
Award winning
Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum
Robert, rew Parker, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of overcoming challenges.
Enhances appreciation for music and history.
Emphasizes perseverance and dedication.
Suitable for young readers' developmental stages.
Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum
Robert, rew Parker, 2008
Award winning
Two-Headed Chicken
Tom Angleberger, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Creative story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Highlights teamwork, unity among diverse characters.
Engages children in problem-solving adventures.
Supports language development through playful text.
Two-Headed Chicken
Tom Angleberger, 2022
Award winning
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through musical and colorful storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and self-expression in children.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging narratives.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading times.
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
Award winning
Trombone Shorty
Troy, Rews, Troy Andrews, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires musical interest and artistic expression.
Showcases resilience and pursuit of dreams.
Based on a true, motivational story.
Culturally enriching, set in vibrant New Orleans.
Trombone Shorty
Troy, Rews, Troy Andrews, 2015
Award winning
I Am Mozart, Too
Audrey Ades, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through music-themed storytelling.
Highlights historical figures in an accessible way for kids.
Encourages musical interest and historical curiosity.
Supports development of identity and self-expression.
I Am Mozart, Too
Audrey Ades, 2022
Double Bass Blues
Andrea J. Loney, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases the perseverance and dedication of a young musician.
Highlights the emotional power of music in storytelling.
Encourages resilience amidst challenges and adversities.
Captures diverse cultural aspects through vibrant illustrations.
