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19 produkter
Trinidad and Tobago
Av Vanessa Oswald, Jui Lin Yong m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
728 kr
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Trinidad and Tobago are two tropical islands located off the northern coast of Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea, but together they make one nation. Both are home to a vibrant culture. Through this detailed book, readers explore many aspects of this country, such as its history, geography, lifestyle, …
Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key
E-bok, 2019
579 kr
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From the small screen to the big time, Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key have made waves across the United States and the world. Branching out beyond comedy, the two have been involved in hit feature films, and their innate ability to combine comedy with a sharp sense for social commentary has …
Marching for Equality
The Journey from Selma to Montgomery
E-bok, 2017
599 kr
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One of the greatest leaders in American history, Martin Luther King Jr., organized a march from Selma, Alabama, to that state’s capital, Montgomery, in 1965. He and other activists wanted to call attention to the civil rights violations that plagued Alabama, as well as the struggle many African …
Katy Perry
Purposeful Pop Icon
E-bok, 2018
612 kr
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For the past decade, Katy Perry has been a visible part of the pop music scene. However, fans may be surprised to learn that despite the themes of some of Perry''s early songs, she grew up in a conservative family. This and other fun facts about Perry''s life are presented to readers alongside …
JAY-Z
Building a Hip-Hop Empire
E-bok, 2018
612 kr
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Shawn Corey Carter, known to most of the world as JAY-Z, has made a name for himself as one of the most successful artists in hip-hop. Not only has he achieved this success with rapping, but also as an entrepreneur. Having grown up in a housing project in Brooklyn, his story is a tale of struggles …
Hip-Hop
A Cultural and Musical Revolution
E-bok, 2018
594 kr
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Hip-hop culture has shaped many facets of popular culture, including the worlds of music, politics, and business. The hip-hop movement began with New York City residents with few resources and has now turned into a billion-dollar worldwide industry. Readers will learn about the four elements of …
Indie Rock
Finding an Independent Voice
E-bok, 2018
612 kr
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The emergence of indie rock as a genre has helped categorize artists who belong to independent record labels. These musicians, due to their refusal to appeal to the mainstream, have boycotted the corporate rock scene to maintain more creative control. Readers learn about the debate behind whether …
Great Surrealists
Dreamers and Artists
E-bok, 2018
599 kr
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Surrealism was a cultural movement started in France in the 1920s, which is best known for producing stunning visual artwork and inspirational writings, among other artistic achievements. Through well-researched main text, readers will learn about the lives of influential Surrealists such as …
Beyonce
The Reign of Queen Bey
E-bok, 2019
594 kr
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She is one of the most iconic performers of her generation. From her early days in Destiny''s Child to her career as a highly successful solo artist, she has created numerous hit albums, starred in many films, and performed for legions of passionate fans who often refer to her as Queen Bey. This …
Gal Gadot
A New Kind of Action Hero
E-bok, 2019
612 kr
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Gal Gadot has become a major star and role model after being cast as the superhero Wonder Woman in a film franchise that has inspired women around the world. The Israeli actress has earned her spot as one of Hollywood''s biggest action stars. Readers explore her many fascinating life experiences, …
Black Arts Movement
Creating a Cultural Identity
E-bok, 2019
612 kr
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The black arts movement was led by African Americans between the 1960s and 1970s, and included artists of all kinds, such as poets, writers, actors, musicians, painters, and dancers. The main goal was to encourage black artists to make art that would tell the meaningful stories of black people and …
20 Fun Facts About Monarch Butterflies
E-bok, 2020
408 kr
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Monarch butterflies are among the most recognized butterflies in the world due to their unique coloring. They also go on a migration journey that can be more than 2,000 miles long. Readers will explore the life of the monarch butterfly and learn fun facts. Age-appropriate text is paired with …
