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.

Tells the story of the Beatles, the world's most celebrated and influential rock group.

Introduces the life of John Lennon who, as a member of the Beatles and as a solo artist, sought to make the world a better and more peaceful place than the one in which he was raised.

Describes the rise to fame and the lasting impact of the band, The Rolling Stones.

"As a child, Elton started playing his grandmother's piano in Harrow, London. He could pick tunes out by ear and was soon attending lessons at the Royal Academy. After answering an advertisement in a newspaper, Elton teamed up with a lyric-writing buddy: Bernie Taupin. The rest was history. Elton's songwriting talent, musical skill, and dazzling outfits have made him one of the all-time greats. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations...

Tells the story of the highly celebrated and influential English rock group and their music.

A biography of the the four boys from Liverpool who, after achieving phenomenal success as the Beatles, were pressured by international fame, and broke up in 1970.

An exploration of the life and career of John Lennon that discusses his childhood, family, success, personal relationships, controversy, legacy, and untimely death.

A brief biography of the English rock musician with emphasis on his early years and the formation of the famous Beatles.

A biography of the Beatles, the world's most famous rock band.