The jazzman's trumpet

By Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

Subjects: Mystery and detective stories, Jazz, fiction, Concerts, Theft, Jazz, Depressions, Reporters and reporting, Fiction, Children's fiction, Reporters and reporting, fiction, Juvenile fiction, Detective and mystery stories

Description: Before Kit can write a news story about an upcoming sold-out jazz concert, sinister pranks threaten to cancel the show and Kit is falsely accused of stealing a valuable trumpet. Includes an "Inside Kit's World" essay about the popularity of jazz and swing music during the Depression.