Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.1
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2207
Points per Word
0.000227
Series
Real-Life Reader Biography
Description
This book presents a biography of one of the best-selling recording artists of the 1990's whose vocal styles are drawn from gospel and rhythm and blues.
Quick Summary
Dive into the life of the music legend who started singing in church at age three and became the voice of the 1990s. Readers will groove through her incredible journey from a small-town girl with a massive vocal range to becoming the "Queen of Christmas" who topped the charts year after year. If your kid loves biographies about fearless performers like "Who Was Michael Jackson?" they'll eat up this story of Mariah's rise to stardom. This quick read is perfect for kids ages eight to twelve in grades four through seven who want an inspiring true story they can finish in one sitting.