I am Lucille Ball

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What is I am Lucille Ball about?

Lucille Ball loved making people laugh, but becoming a comedy star took courage, determination and plenty of hard work. From her childhood dreams to her groundbreaking success on television, Lucille stayed true to herself even when others expected her to behave differently. Her talent and bold ideas helped change entertainment forever, and she became the first woman to lead a major Hollywood studio. This lively biography introduces young readers to Lucille’s humour, creativity and remarkable achievements.

About the author

Brad Meltzer is an American author who writes exciting books for children and adults. He is best known for the Ordinary People Change the World series, including I Am Amelia Earhart and I Am Abraham Lincoln. Created with illustrator Chris Eliopoulos, these colourful books show how famous people were once children, too, and inspire readers to be brave and kind.