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Books in Easy Biographies series

  • Benjamin Franklin: Writer, Inventor, Statesman

    Pamela Hill Nettleton, Jeffrey Joseph Yesh

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.
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  • Easy Reader Biographies: Squanto: A Friend to the Pilgrims

    Carol Ghiglieri

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching, April 1, 2007)
    Engaging 16-page books on must-know, inspiring Americans. Features lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams, and more. Correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J. For use with Grades K–2.
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  • Benjamin Franklin: Writer, Inventor, Statesman

    Pamela Hill Nettleton, Jeffrey Joseph Yesh

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A brief biography that highlights some of the achievements of one of the most famous men from the early years of the United States.
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  • Louisa May Alcott

    Catherine Owens Peare

    Hardcover (Dennis Dobson, March 15, 1963)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the World

    Ryan Jacobson, Gordon Purcell, Barbara Schulz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography describing the childhood, private life, and years of public service of the popular First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Florence Nightingale: Lady with the Lamp

    Trina Robbins, Anne Timmons

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Tells the life story of Florence Nightingale, the English nurse who reformed military hospitals during the Crimean War and became the founder of modern nursing. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Thomas Jefferson: Great American

    Matt Doeden, Gordon Purcell, Terry Beatty

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Tells the life story of President Thomas Jefferson, the individual who authored the Declaration of Independence. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Very Easy-to-read Biographies 2 Johnny Appleseed: An American Who Made a Difference

    Alyse Sweeney

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies), April 1, 2007)
    Engaging 16-page books on must-know, inspiring Americans. Features lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams, and more. Correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J. For use with Grades K-2.
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  • George Washington Carver: Ingenious Inventor

    Nathan Olson, Keith Tucker

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Tells the story of plant scientist and inventor George Washington Carver. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Easy Reader Biographies: Helen Keller: An Inspiring Life

    Carol Ghiglieri

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies), April 1, 2007)
    Engaging 16-page books on must-know, inspiring Americans. Features lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams, and more. Correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J. For use with Grades K–2.
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  • Harriet Tubman

    Jehan Jones-Radgowski

    Paperback (Pebble, Jan. 1, 2020)
    How much do you know about Harriet Tubman? Find out the facts you need to know about this conductor on the Underground Railroad. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.
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  • Easy Reader Biographies: Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Man With a Dream

    Alyse Sweeney

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching, April 1, 2007)
    Engaging 16-page books on must-know, inspiring Americans. Features lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams, and more. Correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J. For use with Grades K–2.
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