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Jennifer Lopez

2012
Biography of Hispanic actor and singer Jennifer Lopez, discussing her childhood in New York, break into show business, and her personal life.

They call me a hero

a memoir of my youth
2013

Jennifer Lopez

2000
A biography of Jennifer Lopez whose determination has led to success as an actress and singer.

I'm sorry you feel that way

the astonishing but true story of a daughter, sister, slut, wife, mother, and friend to man and dog
2009
Diana Joseph offers a humorous reflection on her interactions with the men who have shaped her life, including her father, husband, brothers, and sons.

The bookseller of Kabul

2003
Asne Seierstand recounts the experiences she had while staying with a bookseller named Sultan Khan and his family in Afghanistan just after the fall of the Taliban, describing what it was like for families in Afghanistan to adjust to a new way of life and a new government.

Tragedy in Tucson

the Arizona shooting rampage
2012
Chronicles the events leading up to the shooting rampage in Tucson that left congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords critically wounded. Analyzes the reasons that the would-be assassin committed this act of violence and explores the possibility of paranoid schizophrenia. Includes color photos, a timeline, a glossary, and an index.

Mythology

the DC Comics art of Alex Ross
2003
An anthology of comics by Alex Ross featuring popular characters such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, the Green Lantern, and the rest of the Justice League.

Queen Rania of Jordan

2009
Describes the life of Queen Rania of Jordan, discussing her childhood in Kuwait, education, marriage to Prince Abdullah, and royal duties.

Gabby

a story of courage and hope
2011
A biography of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her husband, astronaut Mark Kelly, covering their relationship, careers, childhood and families, and her struggle to recover after an assassination attempt on her life.

Man in the middle

2007
A memoir in which NBA star John Amaechi describes his childhood in England where he was raised by a single mother, and the challenges he encountered while pursuing his dream of playing professional basketball, including his fear that his homosexuality would become public knowledge.

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