biography

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The magical world of J.K. Rowling

Profiles the life and career of storyteller J. K. Rowling.

I am Malala

Explores the literary work of Malala Yousafzai, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the memoir.

The mythical world of Rick Riordan

Photographs and text explore the life and work of American author Rick Riordan. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Thomas Edison

A biography of Thomas Edison discussing his childhood, key events, influences, overcoming obstacles, and inventions. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Billie Eilish

"Describes the life and career of singer Billie Eilish. Includes an "At a Glance" special feature"--Provided by publisher.

Lizzo

"Describes the life and career of singer and rapper Lizzo. Includes an "At-a-Glace" special feature"--Provided by publisher.

Bruno Mars

"Describes the life and career of singer Bruno Mars"--Provided by publisher.

Harriet Tubman

A biography of the African American woman who spent her childhood in slavery and later worked to help other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

Dwayne Johnson

Chronicles the life of actor and wrestler Dwayne Johnson, and details his early life, wrestling career, and acting career. Includes black-and-white illustrations, a timeline, and additional resources.

Heroes of freedom

Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks
Looks at the life and times of Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks. Correlates to national and state curriculum standards.

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