In this illustrated biography from the Leaders Like Us series, you'll introduce readers to the life of José Feliciano, a blind musician who spread messages of peace through his music.

José Feliciano believed that music had the power to bring people of different backgrounds together. Born blind and poor, José never gave up on his dream of becoming a musician. Using his talent for guitar playing and singing, José spread his message of peace. His blends of different music genres and languages helped people unite. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, learn about the life of José Feliciano in this inspirational biography. A time line, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills are also included.

History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in their communities and in our world. Each book in this illustrated biography series tells the story of an important leader in science, the arts, government, activism, and other fields. Texts focus on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments. Each book includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.