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Reading level- 2^nd

  Type of text- Informational, non-fiction, biography

       Summary:

                   Louis Armstrong: Jazzing Up the Music is a biography about the famous jazz musician Louis Armstrong.  The book is divided into five different section, each section tells a about a different part of Armstrong’s life in chronological order.  The last section is a time line summarizing Louis' life from birth to death.  The book tells about Louis' family, Louis as a child, developing his love for music, life struggles and then tells how Armstrong became a star.