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This guide will introduce you to a variety of local, state, and federal resources, as well as information on elections and access to government documents.
Author
Publisher
Rise x Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The chronology and themes of Bruce Lee's meaningful life are presented in a masterfully succinct text, with just a few sentences per page. The fresh, stylized illustrations are sure to captivate young readers and adults alike. With a read-aloud biographical summary in the back, this age-appropriate introduction honors and shares the life and legacy of one of the most influential martial artists of our time"--
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A biography of Bruce Lee focusing on his early years in Hong Kong, where he discovered martial arts and began developing the physical and mental skills that led to his career as a legendary martial artist and film star"--Provided by publisher.
9) Will Smith
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A short look at the life and career of the famous actor.
10) Big Time Rush
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and career of the members of Big Time Rush, including their popularity in music and television.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Jennifer Lawrence took a chance one summer. She asked her mother to travel with her to New York City. There, Lawrence auditioned for talent agencies. Her big break came when a talent scout saw her on the street. Since that day in 2004, Lawrence's career has been on the rise. Her starring role in The Hunger Games has put her on the cover of magazines and at the top of casting agents' lists. Readers will discover more about Lawrence's varied career...
15) Jennifer Lopez
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
A biography of Jennifer Lopez, whose talent and determination have led to her success as an actress, singer, and dancer.
16) Dwayne Johnson
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Profiles the life and career of actor and professional wrestler Dwayne Johnson.
18) Will Smith
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Actor and rap star Will Smith is profiled with a discussion of his life as a child and teen, his career paths in music and acting, and his life as a family man.
19) Taylor Lautner
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Language
English
Description
Examines the personal and professional life of actor Taylor Lautner, who owes his start in show business to his martial arts skills, but is best known for his role as the werewolf Jacob Black in the "Twilight" films.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Lin-Manuel Miranda brought hip-hop to Broadway with his popular musical Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda introduces readers to this award-winning writer and his creative process. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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