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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: Great Civil Rights Leader

    Jennifer Fandel, Brian Bascle

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his leadership in the civil rights movement to stop racism, segregation, and discrimination in the United States. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Benjamin Franklin: An American Genius

    Kay Melchisedech Olson, Gordon Purcell, Barbara Schulz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)
    A biography examining the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a statesman, scientist, inventor, and printer. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Theodore Roosevelt: Bear of a President

    Nathan Olson, Mark Heike, Barbara Schulz, Cynthia Martin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    A biography telling the story of the life, education, and political career of the twenty-sixth president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Mother Teresa

    Maya Gold, DK

    Hardcover (DK Children, Aug. 4, 2008)
    Full-color photographs of people, places, and artifacts; definitions of key words; and sidebars on related subjects add dimension and relevance to stories of famous lives, creating a unique reading experience about people youngsters should know.
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  • DK Biography: Ronald Reagan: A Photographic Story of a Life

    Michael Burgan

    Paperback (DK Children, Dec. 20, 2010)
    DK Biography: Ronald Reagan tells the story of the 40th president of the United States, including his boyhood in Illinois, his successful career as a Hollywood actor, his tenure as governor of California, and his two terms in the Oval Office. Along the way, it examines his vision, his strengths and weaknesses, and his enduring legacy as an American icon. Featuring detailed sidebars, handy vocabulary boxes, and a visual timeline, DK's Biography series is perfect for book reports or anytime reading. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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  • DK Biography: Laura Ingalls Wilder

    DK Publishing

    Paperback (DK Children, March 16, 2009)
    Filled with archival photographs and amazing fact boxes, DK Biography is a groundbreaking series that introduces young readers to some of history's most interesting and influential characters. DK Biography: Laura Ingalls Wilder pays tribute to the author of the beloved Little House on the Prairie series and the exciting pioneer childhood that was the inspiration for her books. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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  • John F. Kennedy: American Visionary

    Nathan Olson, Brian Bascle

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    A biography telling the story of the life, education, and political career of the thirty-fifth President of the United States, John F. Kennedy. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • J. K. Rowling

    Colleen Sexton

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Developed with the A&E Television Networks, this engrossing series offers an accessible examination of some of the world's most popular and influential people from history, entertainment, and current events.
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  • Martha Stewart

    Ann Kerns

    Library Binding (Twenty First Century Books, Oct. 24, 2006)
    Developed with the A&E Television Networks, this engrossing series offers an accessible examination of some of the world's most popular and influential people from history, entertainment, and current events.

  • Shakira

    Katherine Krohn

    Library Binding (Twenty First Century Books, Oct. 1, 2007)
    Examines the life of the popular Colombian singer, songwriter, musician, and philanthropist.
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  • DK Biography: Pele

    James Buckley

    Hardcover (DK Children, July 30, 2007)
    DK's acclaimed Biography line shines the spotlight on soccer player Pele. Includes detailed sidebars, handy vocabulary, and a visual timeline. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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  • Christian Heroines: Just Like You

    Catherine MacKenzie

    Paperback (CF4Kids, Jan. 20, 2014)
    These women made sacrifices for their faith. They endured pain and suffering in order to give glory to their Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and they have given us a legacy. With these twenty-one heroines you can go through history and see how these women made a difference in their world and in church. From the slave girl Blandina through to the young mother Betty Stam, we discover the women from the early church to modern missionaries who face their struggles with the strength of God. Nothing could separate them, or us, from the love of God.
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