| Natalie Portman Contributor(s): Scarbrough (Author) |
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ISBN: 1731612710 ISBN-13: 9781731612717 Publisher: High Tide OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts - General |
| Dewey: 920 |
| LCCN: 2019932311 |
| Lexile Measure: 680 |
| Series: Celebrity Influencers |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.8" W x 8.8" (0.40 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Academy Award-winning actress Natalie Portman became a vegetarian when she was nine. Now a vegan, she is motivated both by animal rights and by the environmental costs associated with eating meat. This book introduces readers in grades 3-9 to the ways in which Portman speaks out on behalf of animal rights, as well as against harassment of women. Portman, who calls herself a science geek, works to promote educational opportunities for girls and women throughout the world. She's also a voice of the #MeToo movement. This series of info-packed biographies introduces students to influential celebrities who use their fame to help others. These high-interest books feature stand-alone spreads, so readers can flip pages and read in any order. Glossary words are defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension. |