Bruno Mars conquered the music industry with far-reaching flair, selling over 115 million records worldwide as a singer, producer and as a songwriter. Bruno Mars, the book, documents his childhood in Honolulu and how he found fame from the age of four, before spreading his wings and scaling the seemingly unassailable stronghold of the music industry.

How did Peter Hernandez, a young Elvis impersonator from Honolulu, Hawaii, become Bruno Mars, one of the biggest pop stars of his time? This colorful biography uses vibrant photos and simple text to tell the story of Mars’s ascension to fame, including his family’s strong musical influence and his own early love of performing. Readers will benefit from the Words to Know section in the beginning of the book, and direct quotes by Mars allow readers to connect with this larger-than-life performer.

You may know that Bruno Mars is an unbelievably talented pop singer and producer. But did you know that Bruno: • was known for his epic Elvis impersonations when he was a kid? • learned to play drums, piano, and guitar without ever taking lessons? • is super close to his mom and used some of his fortune to buy her a house? Want to know more about the life of this talented celebrity? Read on to learn all about Bruno's childhood, personality, parents and sibs, past projects, personal struggles, and more!

Bruno Mars was born to be a performer. Ever since he was a little kid, he has been up on the stage performing for audiences. As a child and teen, he performed other people’s music with his family’s entertaining troupe. As an adult, he started writing his own. Now, he and his business partners—a trio called The Smeezingtons—are considered some of the best songwriters in the business. With his singing and songwriting success, Bruno is living up to his self–given last name. He’s definitely out of this world!

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! You may know that Bruno Mars is an unbelievably talented pop singer and producer. But did you know that Bruno: • was known for his epic Elvis impersonations when he was a kid? • learned to play drums, piano, and guitar without ever taking lessons? • is super close to his mom and used some of his fortune to buy her a house? Want to know more about the life of this talented celebrity? Read on to learn all about Bruno's childhood, personality, parents and siblings, past projects, personal struggles, and more!

Bruno Mars is a pop music superstar. So how did this incredible talent rise to the top? In this fascinating introduction, young readers will learn about Bruno’s early life and his many musical achievements. Each 24-page book in this series of introductory biographies features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The narrative text, colorful design, and colorful photos will speak to even the most reluctant of readers. Bruno Mars is part of Bearport’s Amazing Americans: Musical Artists series.

(Guitar Chord Songbook). Complete lyrics, chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams for 15 of the biggest hits from this Hawaiian-born Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter. Includes: Count on Me * Grenade * If I Knew * Just the Way You Are * The Lazy Song * Locked Out of Heaven * Marry You * Treasure * When I Was Your Man * and more.