Ellen DeGeneres (In the Spotlight)

This engaging nonfiction biography introduces young readers to the life, achievements, and contributions of comedian and television personality Ellen DeGeneres. Simple, carefully leveled text and colorful photographs make her story accessible to beginning readers while highlighting important moments in her life and career. A timeline helps children understand her major accomplishments, while a picture glossary builds vocabulary. The book also includes reading tips for parents and teachers, a table of contents, and an index.