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Books in Taking Part series

  • Brad Pitt

    Paula Guzzetti

    Paperback (Silver Burdett Pr, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Discusses the life and career of the popular film actor who has become a superstar
  • Community Helpers

    Sally Hewitt

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
    None
  • Bill Cosby: Making America Laugh and Learn

    Harold Woods, Geraldine Woods

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, June 1, 1983)
    Traces Cosby's life from his poor childhood to his successful career as an entertainer and tells how he got started as a comedian and actor
    V
  • Steven Spielberg: Creator of E. T.

    Tom Collins

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, Jan. 1, 1984)
    A biography of the filmmaker responsible for such popular films as "Jaws," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," and "E.T."
    P
  • Take Part Series - "Flat Stanley"

    Jeff Brown

    Paperback (Ward Lock Educational, Aug. 16, 1975)
    When Stanley Lambchop wakes up one morning, his brother, Arthur, is yelling. A bulletin board fell on Stanley during the night, and now he is only half an inch thick! Amazing things begin happening to him. Stanley gets rolled up, mailed, and flown like a kite. He even gets to help catch two dangerous art thieves. He may be flat, but he's a hero!
  • Pope John Paul II: Bringing Love to a Troubled World

    Anthony Difranco

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, June 1, 1983)
    A biography of the former Polish cardinal who was the first non-Italian to be elected Pope since 1523.
    Q
  • Jane Fonda: Something to Fight for

    Mary Virginia Fox, Mary Molina

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, )
    None
    P
  • Brad Pitt

    Paula Guzzetti

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Discusses the life and career of the popular film actor who has become a superstar.
    M
  • Barbara Walters, the News Her Way

    Mary Virginia Fox, Mary Molina

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, June 1, 1980)
    A biography of the journalist who has made her mark as a producer, interviewer, and star of the Today program, and as the first woman to anchor the news for a national TV network.
    U
  • Take Part Series - "The Children of the New Forest"

    Captain Marryat

    Paperback (Ward Lock Educational, March 15, 1978)
    None
  • John Glenn: Around the World in 90 Minutes

    Paul Westman, Cliff Moen

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, March 1, 1980)
    A biography of the first American to orbit the earth who is now a United States Senator from his native Ohio.
    P
  • Andrew Young: Champion of the Poor

    Paul Westman

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, June 1, 1983)
    Recounts Young's career as a Civil Rights leader, Congressman, ambassador to the United Nations and mayor of Atlanta
    Q