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Books in Easy Biographies series

  • Easy Reader Biographies: Harriet Tubman: Follow the North Star

    Violet Findley

    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.
    K
  • Benjamin Franklin: An American Genius

    Kay Melchisedech Olson, Gordon Purcell, Barbara Schulz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    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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  • Nathan Hale: Revolutionary Spy

    Nathan Olson, Cynthia Martin, Brent Schoonover

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life story of Revolutionary War hero and spy Nathan Hale. Written in graphic-novel format.
    T
  • George Washington: Leading a New Nation

    Matt Doeden, Cynthia Martin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life story of George Washington, the leader of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • William Penn: Founder of Pennsylvania

    Ryan Jacobson, Tim Stiles

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Tells the story of Quaker leader William Penn, founder of the Pennsylvania Colony, whose ideas about government influenced the U.S. Constitution. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: Great Civil Rights Leader

    Jennifer Lee Fandel, Brian Bascle

    Paperback (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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  • Easy Reader Biographies: Susan B. Anthony: Fighter for Women's Rights

    Carol Ghiglieri

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies), April 1, 2007)
    Susan B. Anthony devoted her life to the fight for women's rights. Includes a timeline and glossary!
    K
  • Matthew Henson: Arctic Adventurer

    Blake A. Hoena, Charles Barnett III, Phil Miller

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography discussing the life story of explorer Matthew Henson and his expedition to the North Pole with Robert Peary. Written in graphic-novel format.
    T
  • Pearl Bailey: With a Song in Her Heart

    Keith Brandt, Gershom Griffith

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Nov. 1, 1992)
    A biography of the singer who entertained audiences with her performances on Broadway, television, and the concert stage
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  • Andrew Jackson, Frontier Patriot

    Louis Sabin

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, March 1, 1986)
    A biography of the first frontiersman to become a president of the United States
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  • Jackie Robinson: Baseball's Great Pioneer

    Jason Glaser

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the personal life and baseball career of the legendary player, Jackie Robinson. Written in graphic-novel format.
    T
  • Louisa May Alcott - Pbk

    Santrey

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Oct. 28, 1998)
    A biography of an early American writer, whose own life was reflected in her famous novels, such as "Little Women" and "Little Men"
    J