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Jordan Fisher

"From Disney Channel Original movies to the stages of Broadway, Jordan Fisher can seemingly do it all when it comes to acting. Skilled in singing, dancing, and acting, Fisher has appeared in movies and TV shows, as well as Broadway productions . . . Not limiting himself to just acting roles, he even won season 25 of Dancing with the Stars. This . . . text to tell of Fisher's well-rounded life and achievements"--Provided by publisher.

Jack Horner, dinosaur hunter!

"When Jack Horner was a child, he was fascinated by dinosaur fossils. He hunted for them and dreamed of being a great paleontologist. But Jack struggled with school and reading. Jack found his own way to success and became one of the world's most famous paleontologist!"--Provided by publisher.

Idina Menzel

Describes the life and career of singer and actress Idina Menzel.

Zoe? Kravitz

"Zoe? Kravitz may be the daughter of two famous parents, but she's made a name for herself in show business in her own right. The actress, musician, and model has appeared in many popular movies, including the Divergent films and 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald'"--Provided by publisher.

Elena Delle Donne

basketball record breaker
"Elena Delle Donne made her WNBA debut in 2013 and earned the Rookie of the Year award. It was just a glimpse of what was to come. Delle Donne has been an All-Star six times, and she led the Washington Mystics to a championship win in 2019. Get the highlights of Delle Donne's amazing career and learn about her community involvement off the court"--Provided by publisher.

Donald Glover

"There's not much in show business that Donald Glover doesn't know how to do. Often recognized by his stage name Childish Gambino, Glover is an accomplished musician, writer, comedian, and actor-among other things"--Provided by publisher.

Kristen Bell

"Learn all about Bell's life, from her early days in Michigan to her experience portraying Anna in the popular Frozen franchise"--Provided by publisher.

Joel Embiid

basketball star shooter
"Joel Embiid started playing basketball in his home country of Cameroon at age 15. He soon moved to the U.S. to play basketball and went on to become a star high school player. Embiid made his NBA debut in 2016 and was named to the All-Star Game in 2018. That same year, he became one of just seven players with 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 200 blocks in his first 100 games. Discover how Embiid overcame injuries to become one of NBA's . . . stars"--Provided by publisher.

Christian Yelich

baseball MVP
"Outfielder Christian Yelich joined Little League when he was four and never stopped playing. From traveling teams when he was young to being drafted as a professional player, baseball was a priority for Yelich. He was named the National League's MVP in 2018. Read on to find out more about Yelich's amazing baseball career"--Provided by publisher.

Chris Hemsworth

"Often acknowledged as being one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood, Chris Hemsworth has starred in many popular movies, perhaps most notably as the superhero Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But the Australian actor has done more than just act. He's also involved in a charity that helps children and has even developed an app! This volume tells the story of Hemsworth's rise to fame, from his years learning to act to becoming one of the world's best-known celebrities!"--Provided by publisher.

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