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Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda? / by Elijah Rey-David Matos ; illustrated by David Malan.

Matos, Elijah Rey-David, (author.). Malan, David, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Born in New York to Puerto Rican parents, Lin-Manuel Miranda had a passion for the arts and creativity from a young age. He participated in theater as a child and wrote his first Broadway musical, In the Heights, while he was still in college. That show won him his first Tony Award for Best Musical! He went on to create and star in the beloved musical Hamilton about the life of Alexander Hamilton. A nonstop writer, Lin-Manuel contributed music for other major projects such as Moana, Encanto, Star Wars, and The Little Mermaid. He has won a Pulitzer prize, five Grammy Awards, three Tony Awards, and two Emmy Awards so far in his successful career as a composer, lyricist, actor, and director."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593750773
  • ISBN: 0593750772
  • ISBN: 9780593750780
  • Physical Description: 107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda? -- The unsinkable Lin-Manuel -- On to new heights -- America then, told by America now -- Beyond the stage -- The next act -- Timelines.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Penguin Workshop.
1220L Lexile
Subject: Miranda, Lin-Manuel, 1980- > Juvenile literature.
Actors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Composers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Lyricists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 3 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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