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Books published by publisher Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads

  • Nelson Mandela

    Kerri O'hern, Gini Holland, D. McHargue

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2005)
    Depicts the life and accomplishments of the South African president who spent twenty-seven years in jail for his political beliefs, discussing the struggle to end apartheid, his country's former system of racial segregation and oppression.
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  • FBI Agent

    Geoffrey M Horn, Susan Nations

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2008)
    Describes what FBI agents do, the training they need, and how to become one.
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  • Rafael Nadal

    Mark Stewart

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)
    This popular, best-selling biography series has been expanded and completely redesigned with new features to draw in reluctant readers. Today’s Superstars takes readers behind the headlines for a close-up look at the most popular stars from music, movies, television, and sports. Titles are selected from survey results of more than 1,000 kids. Each high-interest book in the series details the star’s early life and inspirations, rise to stardom, and impact on the world of sports or entertainment.
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  • Wildlife Photographer

    William David Thomas

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Provides information on wildlife photographers, discussing the hard work and dangers involved.
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  • Lebron James

    Barbara M. Linde

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Raised by a loving single mother in Akron, Ohio, LeBron James learned how to play basketball in a community gym. His early coaches saw flashes of talent and encouraged the future hall-of-famer to push himself to achieve. This entertaining biography examines LeBrons youth, rise to the title of Mr. Basketball of Ohio, and his current status as a basketball icon of basketball fans worldwide. A timeline, fact boxes, and sidebars support the inspiring narrative.
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  • Police Officers/ Policias

    Jacqueline Laks Gorman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2010)
    A simple description of what a police officer does, helping people, stopping people who break the law, and directing traffic.
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  • Flat Track

    Jim Mezzanotte

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2005)
    Presents information on the sport of flat track motorcycle racing, including the nature of the track, racing techniques, safety equipment, and prominent racers.
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  • Carrie Underwood

    Mary Kate Frank

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)
    This popular, best-selling biography series has been expanded and completely redesigned with new features to draw in reluctant readers. Today’s Superstars takes readers behind the headlines for a close-up look at the most popular stars from music, movies, television, and sports. Titles are selected from survey results of more than 1,000 kids. Each high-interest book in the series details the star’s early life and inspirations, rise to stardom, and impact on the world of sports or entertainment.
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  • Firefighters

    Jacqueline Laks Gorman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Simple text and photographs depict the activities of a firefighter.
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  • The First Moon Landing

    Elizabeth Hudson-Goff, Dale Anderson, Guus Floor, Alex Campbell, Anthony Spay

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, Dec. 15, 2005)
    Depicts the race between the space programs of the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War, and describes the achievements of astronauts including Yuri Gagarin, John Glenn, and Buzz Aldrin.
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  • Shaun White

    Mike Kennedy

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)
    This popular, best-selling biography series has been expanded and completely redesigned with new features to draw in reluctant readers. Today’s Superstars takes readers behind the headlines for a close-up look at the most popular stars from music, movies, television, and sports. Titles are selected from survey results of more than 1,000 kids. Each high-interest book in the series details the star’s early life and inspirations, rise to stardom, and impact on the world of sports or entertainment.
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  • Eli Manning

    Mark Stewart

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2009)
    This popular, best-selling biography series has been expanded and completely redesigned with new features to draw in reluctant readers. Today’s Superstars takes readers behind the headlines for a close-up look at the most popular stars from music, movies, television, and sports. Titles are selected from survey results of more than 1,000 kids. Each high-interest book in the series details the star’s early life and inspirations, rise to stardom, and impact on the world of sports or entertainment.
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