I am Lucille Ball
I am Lucille Ball by Brad Meltzer is a first edition book published by Penguin on July 14, 2015. This 40-page biography celebrates the life and achievements of Lucille Ball, a modern icon known for her unique ability to bring humor to any situation. The book highlights her journey in comedy and television, emphasizing her role as the first female CEO of a major Hollywood studio while remaining true to herself despite societal pressures.
Readers will find a friendly and engaging exploration of Lucille Ball’s life, featuring a timeline of key events, photos, and comic-book-style illustrations that enhance the narrative. The biography also includes childhood moments that shaped her character and facts that serve as conversation starters. This edition encourages young readers to dream big and showcases the virtue of humor as a powerful tool for success, making it a valuable addition to the juvenile nonfiction genre focused on biography and performing arts.
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In this sixth entry in the New York Time Bestselling biography series, humor is the heroic trait, and modern icon Lucille Ball is celebrated.
Lucille Ball could make any situation funny. By making people around the world laugh, she proved that humor can take on anything. She never changed how she behaved to seem “proper,” even when other people pressured her to. By remaining true to who she was, she made her mark in comedy and television—even becoming the first female CEO of a major Hollywood studio!
This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are:
• A timeline of key events in the hero’s history
• Photos that bring the story more fully to life
• Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable
• Childhood moments that influenced the hero
• Facts that make great conversation-starters
• A virtue this person embodies: Lucille Ball’s humor and how it carried her to success is highlighted here.
You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!
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