Taylor Swift. Big Machine Records, 2008. ASIN: B001EYGOEM
Summary: "Fearless" is Taylor Swift's second album on which she has written 7 of the songs and co-written 6 of them. The songs are a mix of country and pop.
Critical Evaluation: This popular singer/songwriter is popular for a reason. The tracks are catchy, well written and all have good hooks. Teen and tween girls likely will relate to the lyrics of many of the songs and they cover some pretty universal teen themes - boys, broken hearts, family etc. Some of the songs are certainly stronger than others, but overall, the album will be enjoyed by its target audience.
Interest Level: 8-14 years old
Genre: Country/Pop Music
About the Artist: Taylor Swift is a teen performer/singer/songwriter. In 2008 she was one of the highest selling recording artists in the United States. Her music began as being mostly country but has moved into the pop genre.
Curriculum Ties: None
Challenge Issues: None. If any , research lyrics, reviews of album, interviews with Taylor Swift.
Booktalking Ideas: N/A
Selection Process: Recommended by a friends daughter.
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