The Trumpet of the Swan
1970 novel by E. B. White / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the children's novel. For the animated film, see The Trumpet of the Swan (film).
The Trumpet of the Swan is a children's novel by E. B. White published in 1970. It tells the story of Louis,[upper-alpha 1] a trumpeter swan born without a voice who overcomes this difficulty by learning to play a trumpet in order to impress a beautiful swan named Serena.
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Author | E. B. White |
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Illustrator | Edward Frascino (1st Edition)
Fred Marcellino (2000 edition) |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's novel |
Publisher | Harper & Row (US) Hamish Hamilton (UK) |
Publication date | 1970 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
ISBN | 0-06-440048-4 |
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