The Story of Taylor Swift: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)

Discover the life of Taylor Swift―a story about the power of words and being yourself for kids ages 6 to 9

Taylor Swift is one of the most famous musical artists in the world! Before she became a big star, she was a little girl who loved country music and writing stories. Explore how she went from growing up on a Christmas tree farm in Pennsylvania to being an international role model and the youngest person ever to win the Entertainer of the Year award.

• Independent reading―This Taylor Swift biography for kids is broken down into short chapters and simple language so young readers 6 to 9 can learn on their own.
• Critical thinking―Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Taylor's life, and find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.
• A lasting legacy―Find out how Taylor's kindness, ambition, and talent for storytelling have made her an incredible figure in music and pop culture.

How will Taylor's creativity and dedication inspire you?

Discover activists, artists, athletes, and more from across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Simone Biles, Jane Goodall, Ella Fitzgerald, Audrey Hepburn, and Frida Kahlo.

RACHELLE BURK is the author of fiction and nonfiction books for children, including The Story of Taylor Swift, The Story of Simone Biles, and Stomp, Wiggle, Clap, and Tap: My First Book of Dance. Visit her at rachelleburk.com.

MARTA DORADO is a full-time freelance illustrator born in Gijon (Asturias, Spain) in 1989 and raised in a nearby village. She attended university in Pamplona, where she still lives, and started a career as a graphic designer in the advertising industry. Marta's childhood, surrounded by nature and close to the sea, strongly influences her work.