Janis Joplin: Rise Up Singing

Ann Angel

Published in

2010

3.83

on Goodreads (500)

Description

This biography of Janis Joplin explores her rise to fame as a rock and roll icon, her struggles with addiction, and her untimely death. It also reveals her sensitive side and her desire to be loved.

Age

12-13

Text complexity

advanced

Length

120 pages

Why to read

In-depth look at a music icon
Inspiring story of overcoming obstacles
Insight into the 1960s music scene
Exploration of the pressures of fame