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Oprah: The Little Speaker

Book Description
At age three, Oprah began performing in churches, becoming known to adoring crowds as the Little Speaker. When she was asked what she wanted to be when she grew up, she answered, "I want to be paid to talk." Here is the story of Oprah Winfrey�s childhood, a story about a little girl on a Mississippi pig farm who grew up to be the "Queen of Talk." The host of the Emmy Award-winning Oprah Winfrey Sh... More
Book Information
PublisherMarshall Cavendish Benchmark
BindingKindle Edition
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B006TMKEH2
Publication Date01/05/2012
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About Carole Boston Weatherford (Author) : Carole Boston Weatherford is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Carole Boston Weatherford is Oprah: The Little Speaker.
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About London Ladd (Illustrator) : London Ladd is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of London Ladd is March On!: The Day My Brother Martin Changed The World.
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