Publisher: Saddleback Publishing

Copyright Date: 2022

Edition Date: 2022 Release Date: 05/08/22

Pages: 45 pages

ISBN: 1-638-89004-8

ISBN 13: 978-1-638-89004-1

Dewey: 921

Dimensions: 21 cm.

Subject Heading:
Perry, Tyler. Juvenile literature.
Perry, Tyler.
African American motion picture producers and directors. Juvenile literature.
African American authors. Biography. Juvenile literature.
African American motion picture producers and directors.
African American authors.

Language: English

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School Library Journal

Word Count: 2,622

Reading Level: 3.6

Interest Level: 7-12

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 3.6 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 514435 / grade: Upper Grades

Themes: Biography, Actor, Impact, Influence, Determination. Despite a rough childhood and many setbacks early in his career, Tyler Perrys spirit never broke. He has since come to dominate Hollywood, even building and operating his own film studio. Through sheer determination, Perry has risen to the top and become an advocate for people in underrepresented groups in the film industry. He now uses his influence and wealth to create opportunities for underdogs like himself. Blue Delta Books, a Hi-Lo Books biography series, tell the stories of people who have changed our world in profound ways. This series features a diverse group of people. Some are more well-known than others, but all deserve to be highlighted for the positive impact they have had. Each Blue Delta Book features full-color images on every page and tells the persons story from childhood throughout their life. These books are sure to inspire young teen readers. Each book is 48 pages long.