Pitbull

He is as stubborn as the breed of dog from which he took his stage name. Miami rapper Pitbull has used that stubbornness, and a lot of hard work, to become one of the best-known rappers. In Pitbull, readers will learn the story of Armando Perez-Pitbull. The author tells how the son of Cuban immigrants survived a childhood of poverty and foster homes in Miami, Florida. Readers will discover how Pitbull developed an extreme pride in his Cuban American heritage and what Pitbull's tattoo DIM means. The author tells how Pitbull rose to the top of the hip-hop world, but readers will also learn about other issues that are important to the artist. Pitbull tells the story of the artist and a concerned citizen of the world. Book jacket.