Who is Stevie Wonder?, Jim Gigliotti
Who is Stevie Wonder?, Jim Gigliotti
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Who is Stevie Wonder?

Author: Jim Gigliotti

Series: Who Was?

Narrator: Dominic Hoffman

Unabridged: 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/06/2017


Synopsis

Discover more about Stevie Wonder, the music prodigy whose awards include 25 Grammy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Stevie Wonder is one of the most successful singer-songwriter-musicians of our time. Signing his first record deal when he was only eleven, he had his first No.1 hit when he was thirteen. Since then he has had thirty US top ten hits, won a range of awards for his music and his civil rights work, and created such iconic songs as "Isn't She Lovely" and "I Just Called to Say I Love You." Stevie Wonder is a beloved entertainer who continues to tour and perform around the world.

About The Author

Jim Gigliotti is a freelance writer based in Southern California. A former editor at the National Football League, he has written more than 50 books for all ages. His writing credits include biographies for young readers on Olympian Jesse Owens and baseball star Roberto Clemente.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Keith on October 27, 2021

I have always been a huge fan of Stevie Wonder. I didn’t know that his career started so early until later in my life. I didn’t know that he started out as “Little Stevie wonder. I was more familiar with his work during the 70s and 80s, the stuff that was still on the radio when I was a child. He is......more

Goodreads review by Ashleigh on November 12, 2024

This book was very informative, and I learned a lot of different things abou Stevie Wonder that I definitely didn't know before. It talks about his life journey in detail, discussing his early years and achievements throughout his life as a musician and advocate. This book also talks a lot about how......more

Goodreads review by Dan on January 18, 2023

I learned quite a lot about the life of Stevie Wonder. Steveland Judkins his musical life at age eleven. Even though he was blind he could play several instruments and could sing as good as anyone else who was older than he. This book shows the progression of his musical talent through the years. He......more

Goodreads review by David on April 23, 2021

The music of Stevie Wonder had a vitality that was toe-tapping and often filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. Thirty top-ten hits, 25 Grammy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom demonstrate the effectiveness of his impact on the music world. A record deal at age eleven and a No.1 hit......more

Goodreads review by Manuel on September 28, 2022

I love the biography novel " Who was Stevie Wonder" by Jim Gigliotti. I love how it talks about Stevie's life before he became famous and his first record label he signed with. Never thought someone that was blind could become a big hit. I also love the drawing that shows how he looks and the things......more