Book
Childish Gambino : multifaceted artist
Publication Information
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020]
Physical Description
112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Summary
This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Childish Gambino, the musical alter ego of Donald Glover. Readers learn about Glover's early life, inspiration to pursue music, and successes as a hip-hop artist. With photographs and sidebars, the book also explores Glover's superstar career in television and film and the social commentary embedded in his art. Features include a timeline, glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index.
Contents
- "This is America"
- Looking to save the world
- Big breaks
- Superheroes and mixtapes
- Rising star
- On to the next
- Welcome to Atlanta
- The year of Donald
- Defying expectations.
Subjects
- Rap musicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Composers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African American musicians > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Actors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Comedians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Disc jockeys > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Childish Gambino, 1983- > Juvenile literature.