Author(s): Saddleback Educational Publishing
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc.
Language: English
Date Published: 2013-01-01
Dimensions: 183 x 231 x 10mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, color
Themes: Hi-Lo, urban nonfiction, music, entrepreneur, Hip-Hop, celebrities, biographies. Themes: Hi-Lo, urban nonfiction, music, entrepreneur, Hip-Hop, celebrities, biographies. There's no doubt about it, today's students listen to an average of 2.5 hours of music every day. Guess what they are listening to? Hip-hop is mainstream, continually topping Billboard's Hot 100 charts. These hi-lo biographies engage striving readers from the very beginning with blinged-out covers, stunning four-color photographs, modern and graphic page design, and high-interest informational text.
Biographies highlight the unique characteristics of each mega-rapper, including childhood struggles, personal style, rivalries, giving back, and more. Each 48-page paperback book includes a timeline and glossary, with vocabulary words highlighted throughout. Armando Christian Perez would record his rapping over other songs. This made him one of the most popular local rap artists in Miami. He called himself Pitbull and explained how he and the dog were alike: "They bite to lock. The dog is too stupid to lose. And they're outlawed in Dade County. They're basically everything that I am. It's been a constant fight."
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc.
Language: English
Date Published: 2013-01-01
Dimensions: 183 x 231 x 10mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, color
Themes: Hi-Lo, urban nonfiction, music, entrepreneur, Hip-Hop, celebrities, biographies. Themes: Hi-Lo, urban nonfiction, music, entrepreneur, Hip-Hop, celebrities, biographies. There's no doubt about it, today's students listen to an average of 2.5 hours of music every day. Guess what they are listening to? Hip-hop is mainstream, continually topping Billboard's Hot 100 charts. These hi-lo biographies engage striving readers from the very beginning with blinged-out covers, stunning four-color photographs, modern and graphic page design, and high-interest informational text.
Biographies highlight the unique characteristics of each mega-rapper, including childhood struggles, personal style, rivalries, giving back, and more. Each 48-page paperback book includes a timeline and glossary, with vocabulary words highlighted throughout. Armando Christian Perez would record his rapping over other songs. This made him one of the most popular local rap artists in Miami. He called himself Pitbull and explained how he and the dog were alike: "They bite to lock. The dog is too stupid to lose. And they're outlawed in Dade County. They're basically everything that I am. It's been a constant fight."
Book Info | |
Author | Saddleback Educational Publishing |
Date Published | 2013-01-01 |
Dimensions | 183 x 231 x 10mm |
First Author | Saddleback Educational Publishing |
Format | Paperback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, color |
ISBN | 9781622500154 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 48 |
Publication City/Country | United States |
Publisher | Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc. |
Pitbull
- Saddleback Educational Publishing
- Paperback
- Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc.
- ISBN: 9781622500154
- Availability:In Stock
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