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The author examines his brother's life in comparison to his own and asks himself why they are so different, one a college professor, one sentenced to life imprisonment.

Tells the life story of psychotherapist and talk show host Phil McGraw, describing his early years in Texas and his rise to fame.

Gail Griffith chronicles her efforts to save her teenage son from the throes of teen depression, sharing how her son's suicide attempt impacted their family and her own feelings of self-worth.

A biography covering the personal life and professional career of one of the founders of Apple Computer, Steve Wozniak.

A biography of African-American entertainer Whoopi Goldberg discussing her early life in the racially mixed Chelsea district in New York City, her career as a stand-up comic, her successful film career, and her personal life.

The author tells the story of the cross-country flight he and his brother made in 1966 at the ages of seventeen and fifteen, flying from the East coast all the way to California in a rebuilt Piper Cub, and discusses how their father's influence set them on the course to adventure.

This writer and illustrator describes her life, her daily activities, and her creative process, showing how all are intertwined.

Profiles the careers of baseball players and father and son Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr., highlighting their accomplishments and strong family bond.

Examines the life and career of the versatile actress and comedian who overcame a drug addiction and became the first black female Academy Award winner since 1939.

Discusses the personal lives and racing careers of the three generations of Jarretts involved in NASCAR racing.