Lucille Ball wanted to be a famous performer — but people told her she wouldn't be a star. She struggled to get the big roles in movies that she dreamed of. But when she and her husband, Desi Arnaz, got the chance to create their own TV show, I Love Lucy, her comedic skills made the show a smash success. Then, her business savvy helped her become a producer and the first woman to own a major studio!
This Little Golden Book biography — part of a new series which also includes picture books on Dolly Parton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Frida Kahlo, and Betty White — tells the story of this trailblazing entertainer in a colorful, fun way, perfect for young readers — and for parents and grandparents who grew up watching and loving Lucy's show! Kids will love learning all about how Lucy built an entertainment empire and made millions of people around the world laugh. It's sure to teach a new generation to love Lucy... and encourage them to dream their own big dreams.
Recommended Age | 4 - 8 |
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Author | Wendy Loggia |
Illustrator | Chin Ko |
ISBN | 0593482646 |
Publication Date | Sep 13, 2022 |
Publisher | Golden Books |
Language | English |