Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon

Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon follows the life of Norma Jeane Mortenson, better known as Marilyn Monroe, from her early years to her ascent as a major film star in the 1950s and early 1960s. The biography outlines her breakthrough roles, the creation of her iconic public persona, and the personal challenges she faced alongside her fame. It also recounts the circumstances of her sudden death at age thirty-six, an event that solidified her status as a cultural legend. Written for middle-grade readers, the book provides a concise, accessible overview of Monroe's impact on Hollywood and her lasting legacy.