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Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Before there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc. On a hot day at the end of summer in 1973 Cindy Campbell threw a back-to-school party at a park in the South Bronx. Her brother, Clive Campbell, spun the records. He had a new way of playing the music to make the breaks the musical interludes between verses longer for dancing. He called himself DJ Kool Herc and this is When the Beat Was Born. From his childhood in Jamaica to his youth in the Bronx,...
3) Tupac
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
4) John Cena
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of WWE wrestler John Cena. He has also been in movies and recorded a rap song.
5) Eminem
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
6) Jay-Z
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
7) Chris Brown
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
9) Nelly
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
10) Will Smith
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
11) 50 Cent
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
13) Mary J. Blige
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
15) Chris Brown
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This title explores the life and career of Chance the Rapper. Learn about Chance's childhood, family, and career, including how he got his start and his rise to fame"--
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Pharrell Wiliams is a superstar of the music world. So how did this incredible talent rise to the top? In this fascinating introduction, young readers will learn about Pharrell's early life and his many musical achievements. Each 24-page book in this series of introductory biographies features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The narrative text, colorful design, and colorful photos will speak to even...
19) Missy Elliott
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
20) Eminem
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
