biography

Learnabout the life of John F. Kennedyand his contributions to the United States of America. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, a timeline, sources for furtherresearch, and an introduction to the author. Author/Illustrator biography; Glossary of key words; Index; Informative sidebars; Sources for further research; Suggested websites; Table of contents; Timeline of key events.

Presents a collection of alphabetically arranged entries that provide brief biographical profiles of twenty-six contemporary figures in entertainment, sports, art, science, business, government, and other news-making arenas. Includes entries A-K.

A biography of Mr. Mees and his work for Kodak.

Contains brief biographical sketches of eight notable figures, including politicians, sports figures, journalists, and authors.

A young boy born with Spina Bifida, determined to be a hockey player, defies the odds against his disability and bullying in this true story of courage, determination, and success. This is a story of how that young boy overcame obstacles, strived for success and accomplished the goals he set out to achieve. Adam?s Way is a book that will not only teach children about never giving up, but adults as well.

In his first journal, middle schooler Rowley Jefferson, Greg Heffley's sidekick, records his experiences and misguided decision to write a biography of Greg, who, in his own mind, is destined to become rich and famous.

A poetry memoir in which the author tells of the pressures that led her to suffer debilitating anxiety attacks, and the path she took to coping and recovery.

Provides bibliographical information about 450 biography titles.