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George Lopez
Now in Spanish, read how George Lopez has achieved astounding success across cultural lines. How did the boy who started his life in poverty and misery end up living the American dream? Children of all backgrounds will be excited and empowered by this real-life rags-to-riches story. With his hilarious comedy and hit television show, Lopez has opened doors for other performers in today's multicultural America.
* Reviews *
Latinos famosos series. These biographies detail the lives of six notable Latinos, pointing out both the struggles and achievements in their personal lives and careers. The writing varies in style from active and engaging (Chavez, Clemente) to more flat. Numerous photographs and other visual support (e.g., artwork reproductions in Kahlo) help give faces to these important figures. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind., The Horn Book Guide Spring 2008
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