Books in Picture Story Biographies Series series

Portrays the life and career of the African-American musician who plays both jazz and classical and who most of all loves to teach children about music

A biography of the native American who gave his people the gift of reading and writing by creating the Cherokee syllabary.

A brief biography of the clergyman, civil rights worker, legislator, first black United States Ambassador to the United Nations, and current Mayor of Atlanta.

Traces the life of Atorney General Janet Reno, and looks at her career as a lawyer and state prosecutor

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An illustrated biography of the four-star general who became the thirty-fourth president of the United States, from his childhood in Kansas, through his military career to his two terms in the White House.

Describes the life and achievements of the thirty-ninth president of the United States

Describes the life of Karol Cardinal Wojtyla of Poland, including his election as Pope John Paul II, his travels as a pastoral pope, and his effect on people around the world.

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Recounts the life of the doctor and scientist who became the first African-American woman in space on the space shuttle Endeavor in 1992, and explains how she prepared herself to become an astronaut

Recounts the life of the doctor and scientist who became the first African-American woman in space on the space shuttle Endeavor in 1992, and explains how she prepared herself to become an astronaut

Follows the life of the prominent dress designer, from her childhood in Venezuela through her growing interest in fashion to her current success in design