{"product_id":"the-story-of-betty-white-an-inspiring-biography-for-young-readers-the-story-of-biographies","title":"The Story of Betty White: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTAM WARNER MINTON\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning writer, blogger, author, and photographer. A former university lecturer and college consultant, Tam is a true believer that knowledge is power, and that education is always a positive force.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Tam's engaging biography taps into the imagination and curiosity of young readers, especially girls, through her clever retelling of the life-changing experiences and choices that Betty White made throughout her life. The interactive graphics will have kids using their critical thinking skills, inspiring them to believe that no dream or opportunity is too big or out of reach!\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eKaren H., Retired Science Teacher at Private Montessori\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A great capture of the life and driving forces of the inspiring trail blazer, Betty White, whose parents nurtured her love of animals and a sense of humor, which endured beyond her 'Golden' years. Tam playfully presents questions designed to help the reader consider the attributes which helped White succeed and take on roles that women had yet to hold. I highly recommend \n\u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eStory of Betty White\u003c\/em\u003e for those wishing to encourage young readers to pursue their own passions and paths.\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eTammy Shaw, mentor and teacher, CIT, Rochester City School District\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"The lady of genuine love for others, Betty White, would adore this tribute to her. Tam writes with a clear understanding of a young reader's desire to learn about an influential lady in television and a true pet advocate. Through facts, timelines and details of Betty's life, Tam shows the readers how Betty White made a difference. I was drawn in from the beginning to the end as Tam wrote about the various times in Betty White's career. The \"Think Tank\" gives some self-examination for the readers to see themselves making a difference in their own world. I highly recommend this book to readers that want to explore a true icon of our time.\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eRoxane Fox, retired Elementary School Teacher, Ohio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Tam's interactive book walks children through the life of a woman who was a pioneer in her career. I love that each chapter has engaging questions to help children think outside the box while they are learning about Betty White's life and her impact on the world. This not only helps children learn but also helps them reflect on what they are learning, which makes this a great book for elementary school children.\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eRachel Greenberg-Schneider, M.S., CCC-SLP, Co-Founder of PRE BOX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Tam Minton has created a delightful book that celebrates the life of legend Betty White, who throughout her career and fame opened up multiple opportunities for women and marginalized groups. A life-long animal rights activist, Betty's warmth and humor followed generations of adoring TV and movie watchers up until the time of her death at the age of 99. I recommend this book to anyone who appreciates kindness or has ever thought about making a difference in this world.\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eJocelyn Torres, M.A., LPC, Director of Mental Health, Texas Independent School District\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the life of Betty White--a story about confidence, imagination, and being silly for young readers ages 6 to 9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetty White was a comedian, producer, and TV star. Before she became famous, she was a little girl in California who loved animals and wanted to be a park ranger. She worked hard to become one of the first women to star in her own TV show, and played many characters who did things differently. Explore how she went from driving trucks during World War II, to being a beloved celebrity--even into her nineties!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent reading\u003c\/strong\u003e--This Betty White biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so young readers 6 to 9 can learn on their own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCritical thinking\u003c\/strong\u003e--Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Betty's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA lasting legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e--Find out how Betty's kindness, curiosity, and daring made her a talented performer and inspired others to change their thinking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow will Betty's bravery and humor inspire you?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover activists, artists, athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of the \u003cem\u003eStory Of\u003c\/em\u003e series, including famous figures like: Amelia Earhart, Jane Goodall, Eliza Hamilton, Simone Biles, and Misty Copeland.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eMinton, Tam Warner\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTAM WARNER MINTON\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning writer, blogger, author, and photographer. 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