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Steven Spielberg
Jonatha A. Brown
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2005)Discusses the personal life and professional career of the successful motion picture producer and director Steven Spielberg.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Jill Egan
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2009)Now expanded to 48 pages, our ongoing, exciting biography series introduces readers to some of the most remarkable people in recent times—and in the news today. People We Should Know gives readers a close-up look at key figures from a variety of arenas—from sports to politics. Each exciting book gives readers insight about each person’s early life, inspirations, and the struggles they faced on their rise to greatness.
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John McCain
Geoffrey M. Horn
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)Gives readers a close-up look at key figures from a variety of arenas--from sports to politics--offering insight into each person's early life, inspirations, and the struggles they faced on their rise to greatness.
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Rosa Parks
Jonatha A. Brown
Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2005)A biography of the African American woman whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white person helped to launch the civil rights movement demonstrates how one person can make a difference.
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Nancy Pelosi
Geoffrey M. Horn
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)An introduction to the life and career of America's first female Speaker of the House.
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Michael Phelps
Mike Kennedy
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, July 1, 2009)Now expanded to 48 pages, our ongoing, exciting biography series introduces readers to some of the most remarkable people in recent times—and in the news today. People We Should Know gives readers a close-up look at key figures from a variety of arenas—from sports to politics. Each exciting book gives readers insight about each person’s early life, inspirations, and the struggles they faced on their rise to greatness.
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Ellen Ochoa
Jayne Keedle
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2009)- Revised series is more accessible and reader-friendly for today's kids- Profiles of influential figures and newsmakers from different walks of life- Revised with fact boxes, sidebars, and pull quotes- A time line of career and personal milestones--new feature!- Fact Files highlight fun, lesser-known information- New 6 1/2 x 9 trim size!- Full-color photographs that closely match the text- Glossary, Index
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John Mccain
Geoffrey M. Horn
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)Describes the life and career of John McCain, from his early life and family to his military service in the Vietnam War, his tenure as a United States Senator, and his presidential campaigns in 2000 and 2008.
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Venus And Serena Williams
Jonatha A. Brown
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2005)Describes the lives and careers of the two African American sisters who have had sensational success in the world of professional tennis.
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Muhammad Ali
Jonatha A. Brown
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2005)A biography of the boxer recounts how he became a champion and how his strong opinions and willingness to speak his mind made him a controversial figure.
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Venus And Serena Williams
Jonatha A. Brown
Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2005)Describes the lives and careers of the two African American sisters who have had sensational success in the world of professional tennis.
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Danica Patrick
Dina El Nabli
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)Gives readers a close-up look at key figures from a variety of arenas--from sports to politics--offering insight into each person's early life, inspirations, and the struggles they faced on their rise to greatness.
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