Hollywood Personalities
Johnny DeppCall Number: JB DeppISBN: 9780766035676Did you know that Johnny Depp once worked as a telemarketer trying to sell ballpoint pens? This lively biography summarizes Depp's life from his childhood, to his love of music, and his acting career.
Leonardo DiCaprioCall Number: JB DiCaprioISBN: 9780791051511A biography of the young actor who has built his career on roles in such films as The Basketball Diaries, Romeo and Juliet, and Titanic.
Who Was Walt Disney?Call Number: JB DisneyISBN: 9780448450520Walt Disney always loved to entertain people. His family was poor, and the happiest time of his childhood was spent living on a farm in Missouri. His affection for small-town life is reflected in Disneyland Main Streets around the world.
Who Was Jim Henson?Call Number: JB HensonISBN: 9780448454061Jim Henson broke into television with a five-minute puppetry segment when he was only a freshman in college. He created puppets like none ever seen before, with expressive fabric faces and rod-controlled arms. His Muppets became world-renowned celebrities and formed the backbone of a media empire.
Just Being AudreyCall Number: J B HEPBURNISBN: 9780061852831From Roman Holiday to Breakfast at Tiffany's, when Audrey Hepburn starred in a movie, she lit up the screen. Her unique sense of fashion, her grace, and, most important, her spirit made her beloved by generations. But her life offscreen was even more luminous. As a little girl growing up in Nazi-occupied Europe, she learned early on that true kindness is the greatest measure of a person-and it was a lesson she embodied as she became one of the first actresses to use her celebrity to shine a light on the impoverished children of the world through her work with UNICEF.
Who Was Alfred Hitchcock?Call Number: J B HITCHCOCKISBN: 9780448482378Known as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time, Alfred Hitchcock's unique vision in movies like Psycho & The Birds sent shivers down our spines and shockwaves through the film industry. His innovative camera techniques have been studied for decades and his gift for storytelling cemented his place in history.
Steven SpielbergCall Number: JB SpielbergISBN: 9780810944923From Jaws to E.T. to Schindler's List to Saving Private Ryan, Steven Spielberg has created many of the most popular and respected movies ever made. This book presents a definitive portrait of a man whose childhood paved the path he would take.
I Am Lucille BallCall Number: J B BALLISBN: 9780525428558Lucille Ball could make any situation funny. By making people around the world laugh, she proved that humor can take on anything.
