Cover of Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

by Hill, Anne E.

Black Americans of Achievement

Reading Level 8-9 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover the inspiring journey of Denzel Washington, an African American actor who overcame challenges to become one of Hollywood's biggest stars. From his early life to winning an Academy Award and captivating audiences worldwide, his story shows the power of determination and talent. Perfect for readers eager to learn about a true icon in the entertainment world.

Representation & Themes

African American RepresentationBiographyFamilyComing of AgeActors

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0791046923
Pages
96
Publisher
Chelsea House
Published
1999
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
15,906

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Washington, Denzel, 1954- -- Juvenile literature.Washington, Denzel, 1954-Actors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.African American actors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Actors and actresses.African Americans -- Biography.