singers

Presents a short biography of the life and career of singer Marian Anderson and how she overcame racial obstacles to become one of the most famous singers of the early twentieth century.

Florence, a young pig, is too shy to sing in front of her sisters, but gathers her courage at a singing competition when they lose their nerve.

Looks at the life and career of Natasha Bedingfield, discussing her youth, success in the United Kingdom and the United States, interests other than music, and related topics.

A brief biography of singer-songwriter Shontelle Layne that covers her childhood in Barbados, education, professional accomplishments, personal setbacks, and related topics.

Offers a brief overview of the life and career of singer and songwriter Sean Kingston, discussing his childhood, the hardships he has faced, career successes, run-ins with the law, relationships, and other related topics.

A brief biography of international superstar, Rihanna, that chronicles her childhood in Barbados and success in the entertainment industry.

A brief biography of singer, songwriter, and actress, Stacy Ann Ferguson "Fergie" that profiles her childhood and rise to success in the entertainment industry.

Profiles the life and career of Latin American singer Shakira, discussing her childhood, early interest in music, struggle to become a star, personal life, and success. Includes a chronology, a discography, suggestions for further reading, and an index.

Tells the life story of singer JoJo, describing her humble beginnings, the music she sang as a young child, her start in the music business, her struggles at school, her relationship with her parents, her venture into acting, and other topics.

Tells the life story of singer Jessica Simpson, describing her beginning in show business, her marriage to Nick Lachey, her family, and her acting career.