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6) John Lennon
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Profiles the life and work of John Lennon, his life in Liverpool, learning rock and roll, becoming a star, Beatle-mania, his wife Yoko Ono, and the last years.
7) John Lennon
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Description
A biography of the famous singer, songwriter, and member of the Beatles.
8) Who is Bono?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"By age 16, Paul David Hewson was such a good singer that he had earned the nickname "Bono Vox," a Latin phrase that translates to "good voice." When he became the frontman of the newly formed rock band U2 in 1976, he adopted part of the nickname and "Bono" was introduced to the world. In addition to having stellar vocals and a compelling stage presence, Bono is also recognized for his commitment to social justice. This book shares the story of this...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
On ordinary days, you could see him. A beautiful boy, but small with a smile given only to lilacs growing between broken sidewalks carrying in his pockets a sound. Before Prince became one of the bestselling musicians of all time, he was a boy named Prince Rogers Nelson. Often overlooked and abandoned, he found his own inspiration in the world around him - teaching himself how to play the guitar, the piano, the drums, and much more. And when he grew...
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 8
Description
This book describes John Lennon's life from the night he was born in 1940 during a World War II air raid in Liverpool to the years after the Beatles when he struggled to make sense of his own artistic life--one that had turned from youthful angst to suffocating fame in almost a split second.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A visual introduction to the early years and musical debut of Elvis Presley describes his shy nature and childhood musical experiences before recording a song for his mother's birthday that prompted his discovery and launch into fame.
20) The Beatles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tells the story of the Beatles, the world's most celebrated and influential rock group.