"50 Cent" by Saddleback Educational Publishing explores the life and career of the iconic rapper and entrepreneur Curtis Jackson, known as 50 Cent. The book delves into his challenging upbringing in Queens, New York, where he faced adversity and hardship. It highlights his rise to fame through his breakthrough album "Get Rich or Die Tryin'," detailing his impact on hip-hop culture and subsequent ventures in film, television, and business. Through determination and resilience, 50 Cent transformed his life, becoming a symbol of success and entrepreneurship while navigating the complexities of fame and personal struggles. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Hip-Hop Biographies .

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 48 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2013 by Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc. .