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$495
John Muir
Ages 6–7 · 2001
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$460
Chapter Book · Ages 6–7 · 2005 · Est. 5 min read
Oprah Winfrey
Part of the Rookie Biographies series
From poverty to media mogul, discover a journey of transformation.
3.6/5 Goodreads · 11 ratings
32 pages· 383 words· Est. 5 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the inspiring journey of a woman who rose from humble beginnings to become a media powerhouse. As a college student, she uncovered her talent for storytelling, leading to a groundbreaking career in television. Now, with a top-rated talk show, a production company, and a magazine, her story is one of resilience and triumph. How did she overcome adversity to shape the media landscape? Dive into her remarkable life and uncover the secrets behind her success.
From the publisher
The Rookie Biographies series features historical and contemporary people who will captivate emergent readers. Each biography introduces readers to the lives and achievements of pioneering men and women from diverse cultures, eras, and fields. Featuring simple text and full-color photographs, a Words You Know glossary, and an easy-to-use index, this series helps readers get to know the people who shaped our world. In this title, young readers will learn about Oprah Winfrey’s rags to riches story. Discover how Winfrey grew up in poverty but, while attending college, discovered her talent as a news reporter and talk show host. Now, Winfrey’s show is one of the most watched on daytime television, she owns a production company, and publishes a magazine.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 383
- Reading age
- 6–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 650L
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