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Who is Carol Burnett? Cover Image Book

Who is Carol Burnett? / by David Stabler ; illustrated by Robert Squier.

Who's Carol Burnett? (other title)
Stabler, David, (author.). Squier, Robert, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"From an early age, Carol Burnett developed a love for entertainment, teaching herself to "Tarzan yell" at age nine. After graduating from high school, Burnett studied theater arts and English at UCLA, which only solidified her passion for acting. She fell in love with making audiences laugh, landing her first breakthrough role in Broadway's Once Upon a Mattress. Since then, Burnett went on to perform on programs like The Garry Moore Show and Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall. In 1967, The Carol Burnett Show was born, breaking ground and earning her several Emmys and Golden Globes. The show ran for eleven seasons. Young readers can learn more about the life and legacy of beloved comedian Carol Burnett in this exciting new book!"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593886564
  • ISBN: 0593886569
  • ISBN: 9780593886571
  • ISBN: 0593886577
  • Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"An official Who HQ book"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who is Carol Burnett? -- Hollywood kid -- Taking the stage -- Climbing to the top -- Rising star -- The Carol Burnett Show -- Carol Burnett, superstar -- A new beginning -- Tough times -- Living legend -- Timelines.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop.

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Burnett, Carol > Juvenile literature.
Women entertainers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women comedians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Actresses > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
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Biographies.

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