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  • J. K. Rowling: Creator of Harry Potter

    Cath Senker

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2011)
    Describes the life of the British author whose blockbuster "Harry Potter" series catapulted her from poverty into worldwide fame.
    R

  • George Stephenson

    Emma Fischel

    Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, Oct. 26, 2000)
    None

  • Usborne Book of Famous Lives

    Felicity Everett

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, April 1, 2002)
    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 '
    X

  • Hitler

    NA

    Hardcover (Usborne Publisher, Aug. 16, 2006)
    Hitler

  • Thomas Edison

    Karen Wallace

    Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, March 27, 1997)
    None
    Q

  • Roald Dahl

    Emma Fischel

    Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, April 29, 1999)
    None

  • Marching to Freedom: The Story of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Joyce Milton

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 1995)
    A biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped African Americans win many battles for equal rights
    P

  • Al Capone and His Gang

    Alan MacDonald, Philip Reeve

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Recounts the career of Chicago's notorious Prohibition-era gangster, and provides a tongue-in-cheek view of his times, life in the mob, the law enforcement effort that brought him down, prison conditions, and related matters.
    X

  • Mary, Queen of Scots

    Harriet Castor

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
    None

  • Anne Frank - Famous Lives Hb

    Collectif

    Hardcover (USBORNE CAT ANG, Feb. 25, 2006)
    a fantastic novel about a girl in Nazi camps and how she coped with it.. a real great read

  • Henry VIII

    Harriet Castor, Peter Kent

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
    None

  • The Story of Harriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad

    Kate McMullan, Steven James Petruccio

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1997)
    A biography of the African American woman who escaped from slavery, led slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad, aided Northern troops during the Civil War, and worked for women's suffrage.
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