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Books in Hip-hop Headliners series

  • Snoop Dogg

    Kevin Pearce Shea

    Library Binding (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Few rappers have achieved Snoop Doggs level of fame. Besides his prolific rap career, Snoop has appeared in movies, TV shows, and commercials. His signature way of speaking has been mimicked for years. Guided by eye-catching photographs, readers will learn how Calvin Broadus Jr. became a hip-hop king.
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  • Alicia Keys

    Molly Shea

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Profiles the life and career of the young Grammy Award-winning singer, musician, songwriter, and actress.
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  • Beyonce

    Michou Kennon

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Highlights the life and career of Grammy-award-winning singer and actress Beyoncâe.
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  • Drake

    Jr Robert Kennedy

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Chronicles the life of the popular rapper, covering his childhood, early career as an actor, and rise to success within the music industry.
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  • Rihanna

    Ella Rose

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Follows the life of the hip-hop artist who is known for her upbeat songs and unique sense of style.
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  • The Black Eyed Peas

    Molly Shea

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Short, illustrated biography of popular music group the Black Eyed Peas.
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  • Jay-Z

    Roman P Nacerous

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Profiles the rapper who rose from a childhood of poverty to become a Grammy Award winner, company CEO, and multimillionaire.
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  • Great American Baseball Strike

    Blackbirch

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1995)
    The award-winning reporter explains the issues and the underlying factors behind the recent baseball strike that resulted in making 1994 the first year since 1904 that did not have a World Series.
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  • Mary J. Blige

    Sofia Z. Maimone

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Profiles the rap musician from her childhood in New York City to her success as a Grammy Award-winning musician.
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  • Snoop Dogg

    Kevin Pearce Shea

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Chronicles the life and career of the rapper who pulled himself out of trouble as a youth with his musical talents.
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  • Queen Latifah

    Michou Kennon

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Presents a biography of rap artist and popular movie star Queen Latifah and profiles her life and career from her childhood in Newark, New Jersey, to her singing and film career.
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  • Kanye West

    Ethan Grucella

    Paperback (Right On!, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Follows the life of the popular rapper who began his career behind the scenes as a music producer.
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