I am Oprah Winfrey

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What is I am Oprah Winfrey about?

Oprah Winfrey grew up facing difficult challenges, but her love of reading, determination and powerful voice helped her build an extraordinary career. This lively picture-book biography follows Oprah from her childhood to her rise as a television host, producer and influential cultural figure. Young readers will discover how her authenticity and perseverance shaped her success. Comic-style illustrations, photographs, memorable facts and a timeline bring her remarkable journey to life and show how one person can inspire millions.

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.