Includes bibliographical references and index.

Game Changers: A Biography of J.K. Rowling builds critical literacy skills with this fascinating nonfiction reader designed to engage eighth grade students. Keep your students at the edge of their seats with content that will keep them enthralled from the first page to the last. Showcasing the work of the J.K. Rowling, this informational text examines the life of the writer who brought us the magical world of Harry Potter. Aligned with state standards, Beyond Words: J.K. Rowling features complex and rigorous content appropriate for middle school students preparing for college and career readiness.