Oprah Winfrey: An Inspiration to Millions (Rookie Biographies)

Oprah Winfrey: An Inspiration to Millions (Rookie Biographies)

Wil Mara
$5.95
Publication Date: September 1st, 2016
Publisher:
Children's Press
ISBN:
9780531217665
Pages:
32

Description

Meet Oprah Winfrey, one of the most respected celebrities in the world!

Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. Born into poverty, Oprah made herself a promise when she was just four years old: that she would have a better life. Through hard work and perseverance she made good on that promise, becoming the only African-American billionaire in America

About the Author

Wil Mara, a lifelong fan of the National Football League, is the author of more than seventy-five books. He has written both fiction and nonfiction, for both children and adults. Aside from his “ NFL novels, ” he also wrote the 2005 disaster thriller Wave, which won the 2005 New Jersey Notable Book Award.

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