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The daughter of a Lebanese father and a Colombian mother, Shakira is a Grammy Award-winning singer, dancer, and songwriter. Her first English album, Laundry Service, which she released in 2001, produced the hit single ""Whenever, Wherever,"" launching her into international stardom. Shakira has since won two Grammy Awards, eight Latin Grammy Awards, and seven Billboard Music Awards. This informative volume covers the life and career of this popular musician. Chapters cover her childhood in Colombia, her early albums, and her current work in the American music industry.

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Review: Shakira Junior high librarians will find this series to be a solid addition to their biography section. The tales about each person gleaned from a broad variety of sources show students the value of balanced reporting. The vivid color photos and user-friendly layout of the books as well as their moderate length will provide students with a thorough yet undaunting look at people they care about who are in the news.--VOYA October 2007

Review: Shakira ""Junior high librarians will find this series to be a solid addition to their biography section. The tales about each person gleaned from a broad variety of sources show students the value of balanced reporting. The vivid color photos and user-friendly layout of the books as well as their moderate length will provide students with a thorough yet undaunting look at people they care about who are in the news.""--VOYA October 2007

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