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Books in Famous Lives series

  • Florence Nightingale: The Lady of the Lamp

    Kay Barnham

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Describes the life and work of Florence Nightingale, the nineteenth-century English woman considered to be the founder of modern nursing.
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  • Cleopatra

    Katie Daynes, Serena Riglietti

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 30, 2005)
    Presents the life of the Queen of the Nile, who maintained power over her kingdom through her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
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  • Roald Dahl

    Jason Hook

    Paperback (Hodder Childrens Book, Aug. 15, 2004)
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  • Inventors

    Peggy Burns

    Hardcover (Wayland Pub Ltd, Aug. 1, 1996)
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  • Nelson Mandela: Father of Freedom

    Hakim Adi

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 2001)
    A biography of the South African leader discusses his childhood, education, career, imprisonment, and election as president.
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  • Rolls-Royce Men

    John Rowland

    Paperback (Lutterworth Press, )
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  • Florence Nightingale

    Lucy Lethbridge, Karen Donnelly

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 30, 2005)
    Presents the life of the famous English nurse and hospital reformist considered to be the founder of modern nursing.
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  • Usborne Book of Famous Lives

    Richard Dungworth, Philippa Wingate, Struan Reid, Felicity Everett, Patricia Fara

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    From nuclear physicists to sharp-shooters, f rom ice dancers to the Dalai Lama, this book looks at the pe ople who have shaped history with their exploits, amazing di scoveries or infamous deeds '
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  • Emily: The Story of Emily Bronte

    Margaret J Miller

    Paperback (Lutterworth P, Aug. 1, 1969)
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  • John Lennon

    Harriet Castor

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
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  • Famous Women

    Richard Dungworth

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, April 1, 1997)
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  • John Lennon : Voice of a Generation

    Liz Gogerly

    Paperback (Hodder Childrens Book, Jan. 31, 2004)
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