Beyoncé: A Biography of a Legendary Singer
- ISBN-10
- 1464612218
- ISBN-13
- 9781464612213
- Series
- Beyonce
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 112
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-01-01
- Publisher
- Enslow Publishing, LLC
- Author
- Michael A. Schuman
Description
Perform the national anthem at President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony. Wow the crowd with a spectacular Super Bowl halftime show. Win a Grammy. When you are legendary singer and performer Beyonce Knowles, this is just a regular month's work. Beyonce went from a child singer in her hometown of Houston, Texas, to one of the most recognizable faces on the planet. She has sold millions of records, made hit movies, and runs a clothing line. This superstar does it all. Author Michael A. Schuman chronicles the life of the amazing Beyonce.
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