James Earl Jones
by Judy L. Hasday
Overcoming Adversity
Reading Level 8-9 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journey of James Earl Jones, who transformed his challenge with stuttering into a powerful voice that captivated audiences worldwide. This story highlights his rise to fame and the determination that shaped his remarkable career. Celebrate the life of a legendary actor who broke barriers and made history.
Representation & Themes
African American RepresentationBiographyOvercoming ChallengesActorsComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0791047024
- Pages
- 127
- Publisher
- Facts On File
- Published
- 1998
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 21,178
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Jones, James Earl -- Juvenile literature.Jones, James Earl.Actors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Actors and actresses.African Americans -- Biography.