Superstar Stories

Bring readers along to witness pop star Shawn Mendes's rise to fame. Shawn became an instant sensation after posting song covers to Vine. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.|Author/Illustrator biography|Index|Glossary of key words|Sources for further research|Suggested websites|Table of contents|Primary-source text|Informative sidebars|Young readers are fascinated by the lives of their favorite stars. This kid-friendly series brings readers behind the scenes to witness each star's early life and influences, as well as their rise to fame and hopes for the future. Books are filled with compelling narrative vignettes, primary-source quotes, accompanying source notes, and oversized photographs that vividly bring each star's story to life. Additional features include a section on fast facts, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Bring readers along to witness movie star Jennifer Lawrence's rise to fame. Lawrence's popularity exploded after appearing in The Hunger Games. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Bring readers along to witness music industry star Pharrell Williams's rise to fame. Pharrell is a singer-songwriter, rapper, and record producer known especially for his song 'Happy.' Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.|Author/Illustrator biography|Index|Glossary of key words|Sources for further research|Suggested websites|Table of contents|Primary-source text|Informative sidebars|Young readers are fascinated by the lives of their favorite stars. This kid-friendly series brings readers behind the scenes to witness each star's early life and influences, as well as their rise to fame and hopes for the future. Books are filled with compelling narrative vignettes, primary-source quotes, accompanying source notes, and oversized photographs that vividly bring each star's story to life. Additional features include a section on fast facts, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Bring readers along to witness music sensation Adele's rise to fame. Adele's pitch-perfect voice and soulful songwriting has earned her multiple Grammy awards. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Bring readers along to witness teen actress Rowan Blanchard's rise to fame. Rowan is the star of the Disney Channel's Girl Meets World. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Bring readers along to witness star performer Zendaya's rise to fame. Zendaya is a singer, dancer, Disney Channel actress, and author. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.