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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
With the longest television career of all time, Betty White is an icon having starred on some of the most loved TV shows. She is also a pioneer: She was the first woman to produce a national TV show and the first producer to hire a female director. Betty is lauded for her work off the set: fighting for equal rights for women, advocating for the fair treatment of animals, campaigning to end bullying, and standing up for the LGBTQIA+ community.
4) Zoe Saldana
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Describes the life and career of action movie star Zoe Saldana"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This title focuses on pro-wrestler turned mega-star Dwayne Johnson. This book explores his early life, his time in the spotlight, from wrestling as The Rock to mega movie star, and the legacy he will leave behind. This hi-lo title is complete with dazzling photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Fly! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO."--Amazon.com.
10) Chris Pratt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title focuses on TV and movie star Chris Pratt. We learn about his early life, his time in the spotlight, from the TV show Parks and Recreation to being one of the Marvel Avengers, and the legacy he will leave behind. This hi-lo title is complete with dazzling photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes Lopez's childhood, family, Latin heritage, education, rise to fame, and future plans. From performing live concerts to filming movies, readers will discover what it's like to be a professional entertainer!
19) Oprah Winfrey
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a brief biography of Oprah Winfrey, the famous TV personality, and includes information on how she grew up in poverty but later discovered her talent as a reporter and talk show host.
20) Adam Sandler
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the life and career of Adam Sandler, who starred with Drew Barrymore in two successful romantic comedies.