Overview
This biography of Taylor Lautner, the popular star who plays Jacob Black in the Twilight movies, looks at his early life, how his career in acting started, and how life has changed since becoming part of such a wildly popular franchise and a sex symbol. Contemporary biography series People In The News profiles the lives and careers of some of today's most prominent newsmakers. Whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known people garner public attention. Through quotations from the individuals profiled as well as from friends, supporters, and critics, readers learn how these men and women view themselves as well as how others regard them.
Features & Benefits
- Full color photos, accessible, interesting writing and subject-specific ancilllaries make this biography especially appealing to young adults.
- "Association Copies" Appendix lists books by significant people who have owned them.
- Through quotations from the individual profiled as well as from friends, supporters, and critics, readers learn how these men and women view themselves as well as how other regard them.
- Each book in this series includes sidebars, photographs, annotated bibliographies, timelines, and comprehensive indexes.
What's New
Taylor Lautner is a very "hot" biographical subject due to his starring role in the popular "Twilight" movie series.