Starting Early: A Boy and His Bugle in America During WWII Volume 1

By Paul Kimpton and Ann Kaczkowski Kimpton

As World War II is being fought, Dale and his friends reach a long-awaited moment--the day they are old enough to play a musical instrument. Little does Dale know that his decision to play the cornet will take him on the adventure of a lifetime, or that his talent will one day be put to the ultimate test: saving his beloved town. Enlightening children on a defining era in American history, this story combines the spirit of true friendship with the sheer joy of making music.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1579998054
• ISBN13: 9781579998059
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: GIA Publications
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7