Download or read book The Jonas Brothers Los hermanos Jonas written by Amie Jane Leavitt and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was six-year-old Nick's role in a Broadway show that got the Jonas Brothers to start thinking about performing together. By 2005, the three brothers began to travel the world, performing their music for their fans. They have become so well known that fans come screaming out of buildings when they catch a glimpse of them! Join Kevin, Joe, and Nick on a typical day's journey and find out just what it's like to be the Jonas Brothers. Luego de que Nick actuara en una obra de Broadway a los seis años, a los hermanos Jonas se les ocurrió la idea de presentarse juntos. En 2005, los tres hermanos empezaron a viajar por el mundo tocando su música. Se volvieron tan conocidos que los admiradores salen gritando cuando los ven. Acompaña a Kevin, Joe y Nick en una jornada típica y entérate de qué se siente al ser Los Hermanos Jonas.
Download or read book Ryan Howard written by Patrice Sherman and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Ryan Howard, playing Major League Baseball is a dream come true. All summer long, fans can watch him make the diving catches and hit the long home runs that have made him famous. But just what is it like to be the slugger who has hit more home runs in his first few years than any other player in history? Join him for another trip around the bases as we find out what it's like to be Ryan Howard! Para Ryan Howard, jugar béisbol en las Grandes Ligas es un sueño hecho realidad. Durante todo el verano, los aficionados pueden verlo atrapar pelotas y batear los jonrones que lo han hecho famoso. ¿Pero qué se siente al ser el bateador que ha conectado más jonrones en sus primeros años que cualquier otro jugador en la historia? Acompañémoslo en otro recorrido por las bases, mientras nos enteramos qué siente al ser Ryan Howard.
Download or read book Am rica Ferrera written by Tammy Gagne and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You may know her as Ugly Betty, or you may think of her as Carmen from The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants movies. Either way, America Ferrera has become a household name. This talented young celebrity also spends time giving back. In addition to her work as an actress, she speaks up for causes she believes in and lends her time to charity. Because she leads such an exciting life, you may wonder—what’s it like to be America Ferrera? Seguro la conoces como Ugly Betty o como la Carmen de las películas Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (“Verano en vaqueros”). En todo caso, América Ferrera es una figura reconocida. Esta joven y talentosa celebridad también trabaja en favor de la comunidad. Además de su trabajo como actriz, es portavoz de causas en las que cree y presta su tiempo a obras de beneficencia. Como lleva una vida tan emocionante, seguro te preguntarás qué se siente al ser América Ferrera.
Download or read book Marta Vieira written by Rebecca Murcia and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marta Vieira da Silva is one of the best female soccer players in the world. She is the star of the Los Angeles Sol in California and the Brazilian National Women’s Team. At soccer stadiums around the world, fans scream with excitement when she gets the ball. What does it take to stay at the top of her game? Read about Marta’s daily life and experience some of her famous soccer moves to find out what it’s like to be Marta. Marta Vieira da Silva es una de las jugadoras de fútbol más famosas del mundo. Es la estrella del Sol de Los Ángeles de California y de la selección nacional femenina de Brasil. En los estadios de fútbol de todo el mundo, la gente grita emocionada cuando ella atrapa el balón. ¿Qué se necesita para ser la mejor? Lee acerca del día a día de Marta y experimenta algunas de sus famosas jugadas para que sepas qué se siente al ser Marta.
Download or read book President Barack Obama written by Patrice Sherman and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Barack Obama, becoming president of the United States brought big changes—for him, his family, and the country. Every day he faces important meetings, tough decisions, and the opportunity to meet new people. But he still finds time to invite friends over for a movie and walk Bo, the White House Dog, with his daughters, Sasha and Malia. How does he do it all? Follow the President through his day and find out what it's like to be Barack Obama. Para Barack Obama, convertirse en presidente de Estados Unidos fue un gran cambio, tanto para él, como para su familia y para el país. Todos los días celebra reuniones importantes, toma decisiones difíciles y tiene la oportunidad de conocer a nuevas personas. Pero aún así encuentra tiempo para invitar a sus amigos a ver una película y pasear con su perrita Bo y sus hijas, Sasha y Malia. ¿Cómo puede hacerlo todo? Acompaña al Presidente durante un día y averigua qué se siente al ser Barack Obama.
Download or read book Miley Cyrus written by Amie Leavitt and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miley Cyrus grew up watching her dad, Billy Ray Cyrus, sing country music for huge crowds. She became not only a performer herself, but an international sensation. Miley is the star of her own television show and performs in concerts around the world. But what is it like to have achieved so much success by such a young age? Follow her on a typical day's journey and find out what it's like to be Miley Cyrus! Miley Cyrus se crió viendo a su papá, Billy Ray Cyrus, cantar música country ante enormes multitudes. Ahora ella, además de actuar y cantar, se ha convertido en una sensación internacional. Miley es la estrella de su propio programa de televisión y da conciertos en todo el mundo. Pero, ¿qué se siente al tener tanto éxito a una edad tan temprana? Síguela en una jornada típica y averigua que se siente al ser Miley Cyrus.
Download or read book Shakira written by Rebecca Murcia and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shakira is one of popular music’s biggest superstars. People dance to her music everywhere, from her hometown in Colombia to the United States, Europe, and Asia. Shakira’s music has made her fabulously wealthy, and she uses that wealth to help children, especially those in Colombia. She often visits children in schools and in refugee camps, and she speaks to leaders around the world about improving education. Read about the pop star who is known as a saint in her own country, and find out what it’s like to be Shakira. Shakira es una de las súper estrellas de la música pop. La gente baila con su música en todas partes, desde su Colombia natal hasta los Estados Unidos, Europa y Asia. Su música la ha convertido en una mujer fabulosamente rica, y ella usa esa riqueza para ayudar a los niños, especialmente a los colombianos. Visita con frecuencia a los niños en las escuelas y en los campos de refugiados, y habla con líderes de todo el mundo acerca de cómo mejorar la educación. Lee sobre la estrella de pop que es considerada una santa en su propio país, y entérate de qué se siente al ser Shakira.
Download or read book Sonia Sotomayor written by Tammy Gagne and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2009, Sonia Sotomayor made history when she became the first Hispanic justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. This wasn’t the first time she beat the odds against her, though. Growing up in a one-parent household in the Bronx, New York, she aspired to be a lawyer. Encouraged by her mother, she achieved this goal and so much more. Although many people view Justice Sotomayor as an inspiration, she sees herself a little differently. She says she is “just a kid from the Bronx.” Because of her many achievements despite her humble spirit, many people wonder—what’s it like to be Sonia Sotomayor? En el 2009, Sonia Sotomayor hizo historia cuando se convirtió en la primera jueza hispana del Tribunal Supremo de Estados Unidos. Sin embargo, no es la primera vez que salva obstáculos al parecer insalvables. Se crió sólo con su madre en el Bronx, Nueva York, y desde pequeña quiso ser abogada. Alentada por su madre, logró su objetivo y mucho más. Aunque muchos ven a la Jueza Sotomayor como una inspiración, ella se ve un poco diferente. Dice que “sólo es una chica del Bronx”. Por sus muchos logros y su espíritu humilde, mucha gente se pregunta: ¿Qué se siente al ser Sonia Sotomayor?
Download or read book George L pez written by Karen Gibson and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George López had a tough childhood, but he learned to laugh about it and to make other people laugh, too. He shares his life with others through standup comedy, movies, and television shows. The George Lopez Show was one of the first television shows about a Latino family. It became very popular, and many fans still watch it in reruns. Making people laugh is what López loves to do. Read about his work, family, and hobbies to find out what it’s like to be George López. George López tuvo una infancia difícil, pero aprendió a reírse de las dificultades y a hacer que la gente también se riera. A través de sus actuaciones como comediante, y en películas y programas de televisión, comparte su vida con los demás. The George Lopez Show fue uno de los primeros programas de televisión sobre una familia latina. Lo que más le gusta a George es hacer reír a la gente. Lee sobre su trabajo, su familia y sus pasatiempos, para que sepas qué se siente al ser George López.
Download or read book Selena Gomez written by John Bankston and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-09-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most television and music stars are discovered in Los Angeles or New York. Selena Gomez was living in Grand Prairie, Texas, when she was cast on the hit television show, Barney & Friends. She loved acting, but when she turned ten, she was told she was too old to continue on the show. Selena did not give up. She took small parts in movies. And when The Disney Channel went looking for their next big star, they chose her. From Disney to even bigger movie roles, it seems the best is yet to come for this young actress. Join her to discover what it’s like to be Selena Gómez. A la mayoría de las estrellas de la televisión y de la música las descubren en Los Ángeles o en Nueva York. Selena Gómez vivía en Grand Prairie, Texas, cuando la eligieron para el famoso programa televisivo, Barney y sus amigos. Le encantaba actuar, pero cuando cumplió diez años le dijeron que ya era demasiado mayor para continuar en el programa. Selena no se dio por vencida. Hizo papeles pequeños en películas. Y cuando el Canal Disney empezó a buscar su próxima gran estrella, ella resultó la elegida. Desde Disney a papeles aun más importantes en películas, parece que lo mejor está por llegar para esta joven actriz. Ven a descubrir qué se siente al ser Selena Gómez.
Download or read book Kak written by Rebecca Murcia and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With his incredible soccer skills and his positive image, Kaká is known throughout the world as a giant on the soccer field. He plays for the five-time world-champion Brazilian national team and for Real Madrid, one of the richest and most successful soccer clubs in the world. But what has made Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite into the renowned Kaká? Read all about how he received his nickname, and find out what it’s like to be Kaká. Con sus increíbles habilidades futbolísticas y su imagen positiva, Kaká se conoce en todo el mundo como un gigante en el terreno de fútbol. Kaká juega para el equipo nacional de Brasil, que ha ganado la Copa Mundial en cinco ocasiones, y para el Real Madrid, uno de los clubes de fútbol más ricos y exitosos del mundo. Pero, ¿cómo Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite se ha convertido en el famoso Kaká? Entérate del origen de su apodo y averigua qué se siente al ser Kaká.
Download or read book Pel written by Tammy Gagne and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Edson Arantes do Nascimento began playing soccer, he didn’t even own a ball. While you may not know him by this name, everyone familiar with the sport knows the man young Edson grew up to be. Pelé is the only player ever to win three World Cups—his first at age seventeen. After a full career in Brazil, he brought soccer to the United States. Pelé is often called the greatest soccer player of all time. But what does this legendary athlete do now? Is he still involved with soccer? Find out what fans everywhere want to know: What’s it like to be Pelé? Cuando Edson Arantes do Nascimento empezó a jugar fútbol, ni siquiera tenía un balón. Aunque es posible que no lo conozcas por este nombre, todo el que esté familiarizado con el fútbol sabe en quién se convirtió el joven Edson cuando creció. Pelé es el único jugador que ha ganado tres Copas Mundiales, la primera a los 17 años. Después de una carrera completa en Brasil, trajo el fútbol a los Estados Unidos. Se le considera el mejor jugador de fútbol de todos los tiempos. Pero, ¿qué hace ahora este atleta legendario? ¿Todavía está involucrado en el fútbol? Averigua lo que los aficionados de todas partes quieren saber: “¿Qué se siente al ser Pelé?”.
Download or read book Oscar De La Hoya written by Tammy Gagne and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-09-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Óscar De La Hoya started boxing when he was just six years old. His grandfather had been an amateur boxer in Mexico, and his father had boxed professionally in the United States. Óscar would enjoy even greater success in the sport. His 16–year professional career included numerous titles and even a gold medal. Although he is retired today, he still works as a promoter. It looks like boxing will always be a big part of What It’s Like to Be Óscar De La Hoya. Óscar De La Hoya empezó a boxear con solo seis años. Su abuelo había sido boxeador aficionado en México y su padre había boxeado profesionalmente en Estados Unidos. Óscar iba a disfrutar de un éxito aún mayor en este deporte. Su carrera profesional de 16 años incluye numerosos títulos y una medalla de oro. Aunque hoy en día está retirado, todavía trabaja como promotor. Parece que boxear siempre va a formar una gran parte de Qué se siente al ser Óscar De La Hoya.
Download or read book Mariano Rivera written by John Bankston and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-09-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mariano Rivera did not dream of being a baseball player. He wanted to play professional soccer. An ankle injury sidelined that dream. Although he began playing baseball, Mariano worried he would spend his life fishing with his father in Panama. Instead, a scout for the New York Yankees changed his life. In just a few years, Mariano went from poverty in Panama to winning World Series Titles. This is Mariano’s story. Mariano Rivera no soñaba con ser jugador de béisbol. Quería jugar fútbol profesional. Una lesión en el tobillo frustró ese sueño. Aunque empezó a jugar béisbol, Mariano estaba preocupado. ¿Se pasaría la vida pescando con su padre en Panamá? Pero un cazador de talentos de los Yankees de Nueva York le cambió la vida. En el curso de unos pocos años, Mariano pasó de una vida de pobreza en Panamá a ganar Series Mundiales. Esta es su historia.
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Download or read book Vladimir Guerrero written by Karen Gibson and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One minute he’s rounding third and heading for home with the winning run, and the next he’s heading to his hometown to help the people there build a factory. His give-it-your-all attitude has made Vladimir Guerrero a hero to people all over the world. From his days as a scrawny teen trying to impress baseball scouts in Montreal to his appearances in nine All-Star games, fans have followed his every move. Now they can read about him too, and find out what it’s like to be Vladimir Guerrero. En un minuto, está pasando la tercera base y dirigiéndose a home para anotar la carrera de la victoria, y al minuto siguiente, se está dirigiendo a su pueblo natal a ayudar a la gente a construir una fábrica. Su actitud generosa lo ha convertido en un héroe para gente de todo el mundo. Desde la época en que era un adolescente escuálido que trataba de impresionar a los cazatalentos de Montreal, hasta sus apariciones en nueve juegos Todos Estrellas, sus admiradores han seguido cada uno de sus movimientos. Ahora también pueden leer sobre él y averiguar qué se siente al ser Vladimir Guerrero.
Download or read book Jennifer L pez written by Karen Gibson and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2012 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dancer, actress, singer, fashion leader, and mother—Jennifer López does it all. Her success is no surprise to her. When she was a little girl growing up in New York City, she knew she would be an entertainer. After dancing on television and acting in the movie Selena, she became the highest-paid Latina actress in Hollywood. Number one records followed. Today, whether she’s speaking for the Boys and Girls Club or to the next contestant on American Idol, people want to know what it’s like to be Jennifer López. Jennifer López hace de todo. Es bailarina, actriz, cantante, diseñadora de modas y madre. Su éxito no la sorprende. Cuando de pequeña vivía en la ciudad de Nueva York, sabía que sería artista. Después de bailar en televisión y actuar en la película Selena, se convirtió en la actriz latina mejor pagada de Hollywood. Siguieron discos en el número uno. Hoy, tanto si habla en nombre de Boys and Girls Club o si se dirige al próximo concursante de American Idol, la gente quiere saber qué se siente al ser Jennifer López.
