Who Is Steven Spielberg?

Authors: Spinner, Stephanie
Topics: Technology
Lexile: 940,
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
BISAC/Subject: JNF060000, JNF007060, JNF039030
ISBN: 9780698159761, Related ISBNs: 042526906X, 0448479354, 0698159764, 9780425269060, 9780448479354
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 112,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis: While other kids played sports, Steven Spielberg was writing scripts and figuring out camera angles.  He went from entertaining his Boy Scout troop with home movies to amazing audiences around the world with epic blockbusters. He has directed four of the most successful films of all time and has won two Academy Awards for Best Director.  From Jaws to Lincoln, young readers and aspiring filmmakers will be fascinated by the life of this famous director.
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