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Books in Big Buddy Pop Biographies series

  • Psy: Gangnam Style Rapper

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Introduces the rap musician PSY, his education at Berklee College of Music, rise to fame, and performances on television.
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  • Victoria Justice: Famous Actress & Singer

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Highlights the career of the model and Nickelodeon actress, who has appeared on several hit television series, was a lead in a made-for-television movie, and stars in her own television show.
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  • Carly Rae Jepsen: Pop Star

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Profiles the singer whose song, "Call Me Maybe," brought her instant fame, and relates how Justin Bieber helped her advance her career, and her future plans.
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  • Lorde: Singing Sensation

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Shares the life story of the New Zealand singer, including her childhood, her musical influences, and career success.
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  • Jennifer Lawrence: Star of the Hunger Games

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Jan. 1, 2013)
    This book describes the life of Jennifer Lawrence, who starred as Katniss Everdeen in the Hunger Games movie series.
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  • Emma Stone: Talented Actress

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Highlights the life and accomplishments of the actress known for her roles in "The Help" and "The Amazing Spider-Man."
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  • Simone Biles

    Katie Lajiness

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Dec. 15, 2016)
    Meet Olympic gymnastSimone Biles!Biles's life story is examined from her childhood in Texas where she began gymnastics at age six, through ten World Championships on the way to being chosen for the women's gymnastics team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where she won four gold and one bronze medals. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Phillip Phillips: American Idol Winner

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Highlights the life and career of the up-and-coming music star and season eleven winner of "American Idol."
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  • Usain Bolt

    Katie Lajiness

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Dec. 15, 2016)
    Meet Olympic sprinterUsain Bolt! Bolt's life story is examined from his childhood in Jamaica where he began sprinting in high school, to gold medal at the World Junior Championships. Learn about Bolt's Olympic career in the Athens, Beijing, London, and Rio de Janeiro games throughout which he won nine gold medals. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Liam Hemsworth: Star of the Hunger Games

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Presents the life, family, and accomplishments of the star, sharing his early career in Australian television, star-studded family, and his role in "The Hunger Games."
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  • Shia Labeouf: Movie Star

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Buddy Books, July 1, 2008)
    Hightlights the life and achievements of the television and movie actor.
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  • Robert Pattinson: Twilight Star

    Sarah Tieck

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Easy-to-read text, oversized color photos, and captivating graphics introduce young readers to Twilight star Robert Pattinson. Readers will learn about Pattinson's childhood, family background, education, and rise to fame. Pattinson's first movie roles are discussed, as well as his role in the Harry Potter movie series and his popular role in the Twilight movie series. Future plans, as well as Pattinson's work as a singer and songwriter, are also covered.
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