Philip Vera Cruz came to the United States from the Philippines in search of an education. Instead, he became a farmworker to survive. This turn of...
High Tide Artists & Entertainers Who Never Gave Up, Grades 4-9, Hardcover
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Does failing at something mean it's time to throw in the towel and give up? Part of the Driven to Succeed nonfiction book series, Artists & Entertainers Who Never Gave Up takes a look at the lives of some of the most famous and well-loved creators and entertainers who had to overcome challenges and obstacles to achieve their success. This children's book features after-reading activities, post-reading questions, and glossary words defined on the pages they appear to reinforce vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Featuring vibrant photographs and fact-filled pages, this motivational book tells the stories of creative giants like Peanuts cartoonist Charles Schulz, Grammy Award-winning singer Beyoncé, writer Stephen King, and others who turned obstacles into opportunities.
- High-interest text for striving readers is filled with facts and photos
- Glossary words defined on the pages where they appear
- Includes after-reading questions and an activity
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