Jay-Z

Stars of Hip-Hop

Shawn Carter, better known by his hip-hop name Jay-Z, rose from the world of poverty and drugs in the Marcy Projects of Brooklyn to become one of the most successful rappers ever. His net worth is measured in the hundreds of millions of dollars, and his business ventures include clothing, clubs, and sports. With high-interest material delivered in simple language and structure, and enhanced by colorful photographs, direct quotations, and informative sidebars, readers will have access to the life story of this award-winning songwriter and businessman.

RL
Grades
2
IL
Grades
3-6
GRL
J
Details:
Product:
ISBN: 978-1-9785-0958-0
Author: Eileen Lucas
Copyright: 2020
Reading Level: Grade 2
Interest Level: Grades 3-6
GRL: J
Dewey: 782.421649092--d
Pages: 32
Dimensions: 6" x 9"
Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Timelines, Websites, Chapter Notes