J Balvín

By Jolene Gutiérrez and Alma Patricia Ramirez

J BALVIN: Explore fascinating facts about award-winning Colombian musician J Balvín, highlighting his rise to stardom, his love for fashion, and his advocacy for mental health practices.

STARS OF LATIN POP: This photo-filled biography series follows the journeys, careers, and passions of some of the biggest names in Latin Pop. Discover the accomplishments that make them some of the top musicians today!

INCLUDES: This 32-page high-interest book for striving readers in grades 4–9 features text in both English and Spanish. Glossary words are defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension! It also includes after-reading questions and activities.

BENEFITS: Side-by-side English and Spanish text promotes bilingual literacy! Learning about these big names in the world of Latin Pop is sure to engage, entertain, and keep readers coming back for more.

WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best nonfiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
• Release date: Jan 4, 2021
• ISBN: 9781731644015

Jolene Gutiérrez

Jolene Gutiérrez has always loved animals. She grew up on a farm where she rode horses, bottle-fed calves, chased kittens, and raised tadpoles that grew into toads. She's been a school librarian for 25 years and lives in Colorado with her husband, 2 teenage kids, 3 preteen dogs, and 1 prickly hedgehog. Learn more at www.jolenegutierrez.com.

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