George Lopez: Latino King of Comedy Contributor(s): Guzmán, Lila (Author), Guzmán, Rick (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766029689 ISBN-13: 9780766029682 Publisher: Enslow Publishing OUR PRICE: $34.13 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: Growing up in East Los Angeles living with his grandparents, George Lopez had a difficult childhood. Although he faced adversity as a young comic, Lopez has become one of Americas most popular comedians. Having starred in a self-titled ABC sitcom, THE GEORGE LOPEZ SHOW, Lopez has had a blossoming career in television, movies, and stand-up comedy. GEORGE LOPEZ: LATINO KING OF COMEDY looks at the life of this charitable comedian from his days in little league baseball to his sold-out comedy shows across the country. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Performing Arts - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts - Television & Radio |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2007047866 |
Series: Latino Biography Library |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6.66" W x 9.49" (0.86 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chicano - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Chronological Period - 21st Century - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 111482 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Now in Spanish, read how George Lopez has achieved astounding success across cultural lines. How did the boy who started his life in poverty and misery end up living the American dream? Children of all backgrounds will be excited and empowered by this real-life rags-to-riches story. With his hilarious comedy and hit television show, Lopez has opened doors for other performers in today's multicultural America. |