![]() ![]() This shift was helped along, in no small part, by a rather heartbreaking incident: he lost his trumpet. Gradually, he eased into making a living sketching impressions of Broadway shows for The New York Times and The Herald Tribune. He managed to support himself throughout his schooling by playing his trumpet evenings, in nightclubs and at weddings. ![]() After graduating from high school, he ventured to New York City to study art under the tutelage of Joan Sloan and Harry Wickey at the Art Students' League. He practiced obsessively and eventually joined a California dance band. At an early age, he received a trumpet as a gift from his father. Right in time for holiday gift-giving, the Corduroy Book and Bear boxed set is a must-have for this popular character's legions of fans.Ībout the Author Don Freeman was born in San Diego, California, in 1908. ![]() ![]() A small edition of the classic Corduroy book is included in this handsome package?just the right size to carry along in the car or in a stroller. Consumable.īook Synopsis Now children can cuddle up with an adorable Corduroy plush bear as they listen to his story. About the Book In celebration of his 40th anniversary, Corduroy comes to life in this gift set that comes with a small hardcover edition of the classic "Corduroy" and a 6 1/2-inch toy plush. ![]()
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