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Hispanic Star: Selena Gomez

Hispanic Star: Selena Gomez

Published in
2023
4.41
on Goodreads (17)

Description

Hispanic Star: Selena Gomez is part of Claudia Romo Edelman's biography series for young readers, celebrating Hispanic and Latinx heroes. The book charts the journey of Selena Gomez from her early days in Grand Prairie, Texas, to becoming one of Time magazine's most influential people in 2020. It explores her rise to fame from Barney & Friends to the Disney Channel and beyond, highlighting her courage, drive, and empathy as guiding forces in her career. Selena's story illustrates that one can embrace their true self and follow their passions to achieve greatness, serving as an inspiration for her generation and shaping American culture.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
advanced
Length
112 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Learn about the life of a contemporary role model
  • Understand the challenges and successes of a Hispanic artist
  • Gain insight into the entertainment industry
  • Be inspired by Selena's dedication to activism and charity work