The Trumpet of the Swan
First edition, cover art by Edward Frascino | |
| Author | E. B. White |
|---|---|
| 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 |
The Trumpet of the Swan is a children's novel by E. B. White published in 1970. It tells the story of Louis, 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.