Trevor Noah
1) Born A Crime
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Description
Noah's path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Born to a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother, at the time such a union was punishable by five years in prison. As he struggles to find himself in a world where he was never supposed to exist, his mother is determined to save her son from the cycle of poverty, violence, and abuse that would ultimately threaten her own life. With an incisive...
3) It's Trevor Noah: born a crime : stories from a South African childhood ; adapted for young readers
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The comedian traces his coming of age during the twilight of apartheid in South Africa and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed, offering insight into the farcical aspects of the political and social systems of today's world.
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
p2016
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
7 sound (528 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
One of the comedy world's fastest-rising stars tells his wild coming of age story during the twilight of apartheid in South Africa and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
125 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
June, 2017. Comprised of hundreds of actual Trump tweets, the staff of The Daily Show opened The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library, a 4,000-square-foot museum space dedicated to the 45th president and his Twitter legacy. In the single weekend it was open to the public, the Library pop-up drew 7,500 visitors. Now the entire country can experience the Presidential Twitter Library, with screenshots of the tweets (from 2009 through 2017), accompanied...