Lady Gaga Is the Latest Pop Star to Get Her Own Little Golden Book Biography
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You can never be too young to be a “Little Monster.” Young Lady Gaga fans can now learn more about the pop star through a children’s book biography, already topping bestseller lists ahead of its January release.
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The 24-page picture book, written by Michael Joosten, tracks the singer’s beginnings in New York as Stefani Germanotta through her rise to becoming one of the biggest stars in the world. It’s the newest book to join Golden Books’ Little Book series that includes a growing lineup of biographies of pop culture icons and historical figures such as Taylor Swift, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Julie Andrews, Tony Bennett, Simone Biles and Iris Apfel — all of which are currently available to order for 20% off on Amazon.
One description on the Golden Book’s website describes Gaga’s biography as “an inspiring read-aloud for young children as well as their parents.”
Below, check out the newest celebrity children’s book biographies from Golden Books:
Lady Gaga
This engaging children’s book, with vibrant illustrations by Laura Catrinella tracks Gaga’s rise as a classically trained singer in New York, born as Stefani Germanotta, to a Grammy-winning popstar known for hits such as “Born This Way,” Shallow” and even Oscar-worthy turns in films such as “House of Gucci” and “A Star Is Born.”
Taylor Swift
In this 24-page picture book, Wendy Loggia tracks Taylor Swift’s rise to stardom, from her childhood in Nashville to selling out arenas around the world. In addition to chronicling her life, Loggia also helps explain some of Swift’s most famous Easter eggs and symbols, like the meaning behind her favorite number 13. The stories are supplemented by gorgeous illustrations courtesy of the Peruvian artist Elisa Chavarri.
$4.78 $5.99 20% off
Dwayne Johnson
The Rock’s inspiring journey, from professional wrestler to bold-faced Hollywood actor, is told in this page-turning picture book that will particularly resonate with young readers who can learn about the star’s path towards success after failing at his initial dream of playing in the NFL.
$4.78 $5.99 20% off
Julie Andrews
Encourage your little one to dream big with this short-form biography of Julie Andrews, beloved for her iconic roles in “My Fair Lady,” “Mary Poppins,” “Cinderella” and “The Sound of Music.” With words by Christy Webster and illustrations by Sue Cornelison, the lyrical picture book chronicles the actor’s humble beginnings in a small village outside of London to becoming one of the biggest stars in the Golden Age of Hollywood.
$4.99 $5.99 17% off
Tony Bennett
Introduce a younger generation to the legendary jazz crooner Tony Bennett, beloved by kids and grandparents alike.
$5.99
Simone Biles
The GOAT of gymnastics Simone Biles gets the celebration she deserves with this illustrated biography, already a No. 1 new release on Amazon. Written by JaNay Brown-Wood, with illustrations by Kim Holt, the colorful picture book delves into Biles’ inspiring story of becoming the most decorated American gymnast with seven Olympic medals.
$4.99 $5.99 17% off
Iris Apfel
The quick-witted, flamboyantly-dressed 93 year-old style maven Iris Apfel is the perfect person to teach your young one how to be shamelessly themselves as they grow up. Apfel was also the center of the 2014 documentary “Iris” now available to stream on Apple TV+.
$5.99
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