I am Dolly Parton

Description

An instant New York Times Best Seller! The legendary country musician, reading advocate, and philanthropist Dolly Parton is the 28thin the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary) This book spotlights Dolly Parton, known for her beloved country songs, who has also sent over 150 million free books to children through her Imagination Library. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are- .A timeline of key events in the hero's history .Photos that bring the story more fully to life .Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable .Childhood moments that influenced the hero . Facts that make great conversation-starters . Avirtue this person embodies- Dolly Parton's love is seen in everything she does. You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!

Brad Meltzer is the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The Lincoln Conspiracy, and a number of suspense novels like The Escape Artist. He also helped find the missing 9/11 flag with his is History Channel television show Brad Meltzer's Lost History. He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children.

"This selection follows the series' established graphic-novel format, which includes photos, a time line,and Eliopoulos' instantly recognizable illustrations. It seems like everybody loves Dolly, and this engaging account will help young readers understand why." -Booklist