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Discusses the life and career of the comedian who has starred in such movies as "The Mask," "Dumb and Dumber," and "The Truman Show.".

This book describes the life and career of Neil Patrick Harris, who played the lead role in "Doogie Howser, M.D." and who was cast as lovable cad Barney Stinson in the CBS sitcom "How I Met Your Mother.".

Profiles the life and career of Suzanne Collins, a prominent newsmaker. Through quotes from Suzanne Collins herself, her friends, and critics, readers learn how she views herself, as well as how others regard her.

This book describes the life and career of Tyler Perry, who is a successful actor, writer, director, and producer.

This book describes the life and career of Katy Perry, whose sales of "Teenage Dream" earn her a Platinum album award.

Chronicles the life of tennis star Serena Williams, discussing her childhood, schooling, family life, career successes, difficult times, and other related topics.

Chronicles the life of the tennis champion, Roger Federer, including his accomplishments, role model status, and humanitarian work.

Reveals the story about the life and election of the first African American President of the United States.

The life of best-selling young adult horror author R.L. Stine including his childhood, the evolution of his writing career, and his popularity with both boys and girls.

A biography of Jennifer Lopez, whose talent and determination have led to her success as an actress, singer, and dancer.