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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Zendaya began her acting career at age thirteen when she landed one of the starring roles in the Disney Channel's Shake It Up. Since then, the actress has not slowed down, starring in action-packed superhero films, dazzling movie musicals, and highly acclaimed TV shows. At only twenty-four, Zendaya won her first Primetime Emmy Award for her performance in the hit TV show Euphoria. The Hollywood star is an actress, singer, model, and style icon who...
2) John Cena
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about John Cena. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
HL 530L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes how Millie Bobby Brown rose to fame by playing the character Eleven on the Netflix TV show, Stranger Things and how she is using her fame to try to make the world a better place.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
"When Kong-sang was a young boy in Hong Kong, he enjoyed practicing martial arts with his dad but hated going to school. He was eventually enrolled in the China Drama Academy, where he improved his martial arts skills and became a stuntman. That training led to a successful career as an actor. Kong-sang, now known as Jackie Chan, never gave up on his passion for screwball physical comedy. Luckily for Jackie, his determination paid off. His humor and...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Often acknowledged as being one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood, Chris Hemsworth has starred in many popular movies, perhaps most notably as the superhero Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But the Australian actor has done more than just act. He's also involved in a charity that helps children and has even developed an app! This volume tells the story of Hemsworth's rise to fame, from his years learning to act to becoming one of the...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
"A biography chronicling the life of Ira Aldridge, an African American actor who is considered to be one of the greatest Shakespearean actors of the nineteenth century. Includes afterword and author's sources"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Deaf actor Millicent Simmonds captivated audiences with her performances in Wonderstruck and A Quiet Place. She has appeared in music videos, TV episodes, and at awards shows that have brought awareness to how deaf people experience the world. Learn more about this talented young actor and how she intends to give deaf people the space to tell their own stories"--
10) Lupita Nyong'o
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
HL 520L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Lupita Nyong'o was a young girl, she didn't think she could be a famous actor. Now she is an Academy Award winner. Learn more about her rise to stardom!"--
11) Selena Gomez
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of Selena Gomez that discusses her family, childhood, appearances on "Barney and Friends," role on "The Wizards of Waverly Place," motion picture work, and more.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
This picture book biography chronicles the early life of the beloved film star, theater performer, singer and published author, showing how she found her extraordinary voice when her stepfather taught her to sing to comfort her and fill her time during the London Blitz.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
The young actress and singer known for her role in the Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana" discusses her life before fame, her relationship with her parents and siblings, her experiences on the show, and her goals in life.
17) Miley Cyrus
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life of Miley Cyrus who has many fans around the world. Young girls look up to Miley and her character Hannah Montana because they both set a good example for girls.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
"America Ferrera is a star on and off the screen. From winning an Emmy at only 22 years of age for a groundbreaking role as Latina fashionista and beauty-on-the-inside Betty, to flying through the skies atop the dragon in How to Train Your Dragon, you might think being a successful actor would be enough for America. But that's just the tip of the iceberg for this powerful woman. Her work offscreen to stand up for the rights of women, immigrants, and...
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