Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Taylor Swift, the Grammy Award–winning and multiplatinum artist. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!"A must-have for any Taylor Swift collection." —Rolling StoneThis Little Golden Book about Taylor Swift--the singer and songwriter whose distinctive talent for storytelling has made her one of the biggest superstars in both country and pop music--is an inspiring read-aloud for young children as well as their Swiftie parents!Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Willie Nelson • Beyoncé • Dolly Parton • Tony Bennett Read more

Learn how a young girl who lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Series.Taylor Swift always knew she wanted to be a country music artist, so at age thirteen, she convinced her parents to move their family out of Pennsylvania to Nashville.As a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Taylor wrote songs about teenage heartbreak and fitting in with her peers, and she performed these and other tunes at open mic nights and karaoke events. Breaking into the music industry took longer than she expected because record executives thought there was no place in country music for her songs. But Taylor was fearless and proved them wrong.Since the release of her self-titled debut album in 2006, Taylor Swift has dominated the music charts, reinvented her sound, won numerous awards, shaken off public criticism, and spoken up for herself and others. Whether you're a lifelong Swiftie or someone who just loves learning about musicians, this enchanting book will teach you all about the experiences that helped Taylor Swift become the successful superstar many kids and adults looks up to. Read more

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about beloved entertainer Dolly Parton! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers!What's not to love about Dolly Parton? The multi-talented entertainer is generous, humble, smart, and funny. This Little Golden Book biography shares how someone from incredibly poor beginnings can blossom and persevere to become an award-winning songwriter and singer, actress, author, literacy advocate--and she even has her own theme park! Young girls and boys will definitely feel inspired after hearing Dolly's story.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Willie Nelson • Beyoncé • Taylor Swift • Tony Bennett Read more

This uplifting read-aloud is a heartfelt wish for all children and a timeless introduction to the Grammy Award-winning and multi platinum singer and songwriter. YOU ARE FEARLESS presents Taylor Swift’s inspirational journey, encouraging children to be fearless, defy limits, and follow their hearts. Perfect for Taylor Swift fans of all ages! Read more

Takes readers through Taylor Swift's meteoric rise to fame as a country musician; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day. Read more

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about one of the greatest bands of all time—The Beatles! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!This Little Golden Book about The Beatles—four friends from Liverpool who became the best-selling music act of all time—is an inspiring read-aloud for young children, as well as their parents and grandparents who are fans of the Fab Four. Experience Beatlemania all over again when reading about the band—from their humble beginnings to their unforgettable arrival in the U.S.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Willie Nelson • Beyoncé • Dolly Parton • Taylor Swift • Tony Bennett Read more

Born in a little cabin in Tennessee, Dolly Parton always dreamed big, and she was right to! She wrote her first song at age five and became a country music star by the time she was in her early twenties. Of course, her success didn't stop there. Dolly Parton is also an actress, author, businesswoman, and philanthropist whose "Imagination Library" reading initiative reaches children throughout the US, Canada, and the UK. There is simply no one like Dolly Parton! Read more

Learn how a young girl who lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Series.Taylor Swift always knew she wanted to be a country music artist, so at age thirteen, she convinced her parents to move their family out of Pennsylvania to Nashville.As a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Taylor wrote songs about teenage heartbreak and fitting in with her peers, and she performed these and other tunes at open mic nights and karaoke events. Breaking into the music industry took longer than she expected because record executives thought there was no place in country music for her songs. But Taylor was fearless and proved them wrong.Since the release of her self-titled debut album in 2006, Taylor Swift has dominated the music charts, reinvented her sound, won numerous awards, shaken off public criticism, and spoken up for herself and others. Whether you're a lifelong Swiftie or someone who just loves learning about musicians, this enchanting book will teach you all about the experiences that helped Taylor Swift become the successful superstar many kids and adults looks up to. Read more

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about country-music star and activist Willie Nelson! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!Willie Nelson, singer-songwriter of such hits as "On the Road Again" and "You Were Always on My Mind," is the subject of this terrific Little Golden Book biography. Children--as well as adult fans--will be inspired by Willie's activism and work with Farm Aid and how he always stayed true to himself by dressing how he liked and creating the music he wanted to share! Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Beyoncé • Dolly Parton • Taylor Swift • Tony Bennett Read more

Get to Know Taylor Swift—As a Kid! (For readers ages 8-12)READERS’ FAVORITE REVIEW: “5 Stars... Inspirational... Highly recommended for middle school readers.”“Growing Up As…Taylor Swift is not just a biography; it’s an inspiration for young minds. Angela Gail Griffin skillfully weaves Taylor’s story into a narrative that resonates with middle school students, providing them with a role model who embodies the qualities we strive to instill in our youth.”—Brian Butler, educator, former principal, and author of educational books“In today’s world, little girls need to be inspired and encouraged to believe that who they already are and what they have is enough to make a difference in this world. This story helps to make that point clear!”—Rachel Williams-Smith, Ph.D., Ed.D. Dean, School of Journalism and Communication, Southern Adventist University“A book about Taylor Swift like none other, revealing little-known facts about her childhood and how she became the international musical phenomenon she is today.” —Tara Lewis, marketing specialist on the Percy Jackson series and for such authors as Maurice Sendak and Caroline KennedyGrowing Up As…Taylor Swift is the uplifting biography of a girl who grew up on a Christmas tree farm and became one of the most beloved musical artists of all time.In middle school, Taylor was bullied and ostracized by her schoolmates because they were jealous of her early success. Yet young Taylor never stopped doing what she loved: singing!Taylor wrote her first song when she was twelve. At thirteen she landed a record deal. At fourteen she became the youngest songwriter at Sony Records. At sixteen she recorded her first hit song.Growing Up As…Taylor Swift reminds children that dreams really can come true if you believe in yourself and never stop doing what brings you joy.Growing Up As...Taylor Swift is the debut book in the series WHEN THEY WERE KIDS. In this biography series, middle school readers will delve into the childhoods of their heroes, both contemporary and historical icons, with each book focusing almost exclusively on the subject’s younger, formative years. Each book features original artwork on the cover and in each chapter.No other biography series is quite like it! And it all begins with Taylor Swift… Read more

Inspire kids with the glittering story of pop superstar Taylor Swift! This talented singer–songwriter started as a little country girl with a big dream to become a star.   Little Taylor grew up on her family’s Christmas tree farm in Pennsylvania. Then, at age six, she went to her first concert – she saw LeAnn Rimes, the country musician. At that moment, Taylor fell in love with country music! Some of the kids at school didn’t understand but Taylor managed to shake it off!   She took her first steps towards stardom by recording a demo of cover songs and sent it to record labels in Nashville, the home of country music. However, while, she enjoyed singing others' songs, she knew all too well that she had to express herself in her own words. So, she started writing her own lyrics and melodies and her natural talent for putting her feelings into words shone through.   After signing with a record label, she started working on her first album. Called 'Taylor Swift', it became very popular, very quickly. She earned a number one single on the country music charts.   Then, she released her second album, 'Fearless', which was country-pop instead of just country and suddenly, everyone knew her name. She won a Grammy for her work and started to write more and more pop music for her albums. She wrote heartfelt lyrics loved by millions around the world.   Despite the obstacles in her way, Taylor has always stood up for what she believes in, and always believes in herself!   This powerful book will never go out of style. It features quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of Taylor’s life.   Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.   This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Read more

Get ready to be inspired by the remarkable life of Taylor Swift! Discover how Taylor's passion for music transformed her from a small-town girl with a guitar into a global superstar. From her chart-topping albums to her fearless advocacy for artists' rights, her impact on the music industry and beyond is undeniable. Taylor's story is one of resilience, empowerment, and staying true to oneself.Get smart about Taylor Swift's incredible journey and how she became the unstoppable force she is today. It's time to dream big and be empowered by Taylor Swift's story!BOOK OVERVIEW:This biography book is tailored for kids and teens. Taylor Swift's journey is presented in an engaging and informative style. From her amazing story to fun facts, vocabulary building, and thought provoking quotes, this book is sure to inspire!BOOK FEATURES:Vocabulary: Learn new words and expand your language skills with an interactive glossary that explains challenging terms used throughout the book.Fun Facts: Discover quick and quirky facts about the person's life, adding excitement and surprises to the biography.Book Discussion: Engage in thoughtful discussions after reading the book with a series of questions that encourage critical thinking and reflection.Inspirational Quotes: Be motivated by inspiring quotes that encourage readers to dream big and reach their potential."GET SMART" SERIES:Discover the "Get Smart" series, an inspiring collection of biography books for kids and teens on famous icons who shaped history. Explore the captivating biographies of presidents, entrepreneurs, actors, singers, musicians, celebrities, and sports icons. Uncover challenges they conquered on their paths to greatness. These educational books provide an honest look at the lives of these leaders, offering valuable insights for curious young minds.The "Get Smart" series offers a glimpse into the lives of these inspiring role models, igniting a passion for knowledge and personal growth in teens and kids. Read more

Calling all Swifties! This brand new, fully up to date book has everything that fans need to know about Taylor Swift. Follow her journey from country music sensation to global megastar. Discover the hidden meanings behind her greatest songs, find out about her life as a performer and movie star, and read all kinds of quotes and TayTay trivia.Take a quiz to see how well you know Taylor, and even work out how to adopt all her different styles. You'll even join her on her current Eras world tour, and discover the story behind this amazing international event – including best songs and most momentous moments. This is an unmissable book for anyone who loves Taylor Swift! Read more

Dust off your mic and learn all about the history of pop music in this adorable board book!From Elton John and Madonna to Beyoncé and Prince—pop music breathes life into melodies and makes us want to dance! Hit the high notes along with the greats in this delightful baby book that introduces little ones to the pop stars that started it all!Parental Advisory: May cause toddlers to start putting on living room concerts. Read more

Dust off your cowboy boots and learn all about the history of country music!From Dolly Parton to Johnny Cash, from Carrie Underwood to Garth Brooks—country music has been the soul that shaped a generation. Line dance along with the greats in this delightful baby book that introduces little ones to the buckaroos that started it all!Parental Advisory: May cause toddlers to start wearing ten-gallon hats. Read more

This captivating Little Golden Book biography celebrates Beyoncé's rise from a shy little girl to a world-famous superstar.Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead singer of Destiny's Child, one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. Beyoncé continues to inspire and demonstrate that dreams—no matter how big—can be achieved through hard work and determination. Michelle Obama has called her a "role model for us all."Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: * Harry Belafonte * Barack Obama * Jackie Robinson * Kamala Harris Read more

ARE YOU READY FOR IT? Readers call it: "The Essential Swiftie Guide!" - Taylor Swift Biography with 100+ Facts, Quotes, Quizzes & moreA must-read for Swifties of every generation, presenting an enthralling compilation of lesser-known facts, iconic quotes, and engaging quizzes that illuminate the extraordinary journey of our beloved artist. Tailored for fans of all ages, 'The Big Book of Taylor Swift' delves into the hidden facets of Taylor's life and career, offering a delightful blend of nostalgia and discovery.Biographical story that journey's through Taylor's life from the start of her career all the way to "the Eras Tour"Little known facts about TaylorQuotes by Taylor throughout the yearsQuick Quizzes including "Which Taylor Swift Album Are You?"The perfect gift for birthdays, graduations, valentines, this holiday season and beyond! (Consider this your stocking stuffer!)A great beginner chapter book for children who can't get enough Taylor Swift. No matter which era they are in - a superb Taylor Swift book for kids.Know a Swiftie in your life? The perfect Taylor Swift item for girls and boys! Read more

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about pop music icon, actress, and philanthropist Lady Gaga. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!This Little Golden Book about Lady Gaga--the genre-straddling singer of hits including "Born This Way" and "Shallow" and star of House of Gucci and A Star is Born--is an inspiring read-aloud for young children and their parents who are fans. Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Willie Nelson • Beyoncé • Dolly Parton • Taylor Swift • Tony Bennett Read more

Are YOU ready to meet Taylor?In this fun and friendly unofficial book, follow gifted singer-songwriter Taylor's inspirational journey from growing up on a Christmas tree farm to superstardom. Discover how she never gave up on her dream, from her earliest performances to becoming the multi-talented and award-winning star she is today, and learn why she believes everyone should have the chance to be who they want to be. There are lots of Taylor Easter eggs hiding throughout the book too – can you find them all?Taylor is a hugely successful and record-breaking singer across many styles and genres, always determined to do things her way and stay in control of her music. Her current Eras tour is set to be the highest grossing tour of all time, greeted so enthusiastically by her devoted fans that they shook the ground as much as an earthquake at her show in Seattle!With gentle text and bright illustrations, this is the perfect book for anyone who wants to share in Taylor's dream and celebrate her success. Read more

Takes readers through Daniel Radcliffe's journey as the lead character in the popular Harry Potter film series; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day. Read more