Kid Review: Oprah Winfrey: A Little Golden Book Biography by Alliah L. Agostini

 

About This Book:

This Little Golden Book about Oprah Winfrey–host of the highest-rated daytime talk show in American history, and one of the most influential and successful women in the world–is an inspiring read-aloud for young children, as well as their parents and grandparents.

 

*Review Contritbuted By Kim Baccellia, Staff Reviewer*

Oprah Winfrey

What worked: As a former first-grade teacher, I love Little Golden Books. These books are perfect for both school and home libraries. These biographies are a great start to learning about popular celebrities and other well-known figures.

In this biography readers learn about Oprah Winfrey’s beginnings that start in Mississippi as a child growing up on her grandmother’s farm. She also loved to read and this love helps her later in her life.

Some fun facts:

Oprah won the Miss Fire Preventon beauty pageant at age seventeen.

She became a news anchor on television while attending Tennessee State University.

She was Nashville’s first Black female news anchor.

The illustrations are colorful and engaging.

Great bite-size info on celebrities and other important figures. Perfect for children who want to learn more about Oprah Winfrey’s life.

Good Points
1. Great bite-size info on celebrities and other important figures
2. Perfect for school and home libraries

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