The Story of Walt Disney
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2022

The Story of Walt Disney

By Susan B. Katz

Part of the The Story of Biographies series

Explore how a boy's imagination transformed entertainment forever.

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64 pages
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Journey with young Walt Disney from a Midwest dreamer to a creative genius who revolutionized animation and amusement parks. Discover how his passion for storytelling and innovation captured hearts worldwide. What inspired his magical legacy?

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Discover the life of Walt Disney–a story about imagination and invention, for kids ages 6 to 9Walt Disney was a talented artist who created magical new worlds in the form of TV shows, movies, and amusement parks. Before he won the hearts of millions with characters like Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, Walt was an imaginative boy who loved drawing. He learned how to use the newest technology to make cartoons that would entertain and delight viewers all over the world. This book explores how Walt went from being a young boy growing up in the Midwest to a creative genius.What sets this Walt Disney biography apart: Core curriculum–Kids will discover the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Walt’s life, and take a quick quiz to test their knowledge.Short chapters–This Walt Disney book features brief, easy-to-digest chapters that will keep young learners engaged and wanting to read more.His lasting legacy–Kids will discover how Walt changed the world of animation and entertainment for future generations.How will Walt’s hard work and love of storytelling inspire the child in your life?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
800L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about movies and cinemaBooks about performing artsBooks about animatorsBooks about Walt Disney (person)
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.1
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
February 15, 2022
Publisher
Callisto Kids
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781638782360

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