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  • Martin Luther King Jr.

    Jean Darby

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Traces the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr., focusing on facts that are not as widely known.
    V

  • Nelson Mandela

    Reggie Finlayson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 30, 2005)
    Presents a biography of the black South African leader who became a civil rights activist, political prisoner, and president of South Africa.
    T

  • Will Smith

    Matt Doeden

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Dec. 28, 2006)
    Rather than purely simplifying the text, this series of biographies is written to help enhance struggling readers' comprehension and vocabulary by matching a low reading level with more detailed information and a more sophisticated design.
    V

  • Malcolm X

    Michael Benson

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Chronicles the life of Malcolm X beginning with his time as a Harlem hustler and including his prison conversion to the Nation of Islam, his work as a minister for the organization, his split with the group, and his assassination.
    Z

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Carol H. Behrman

    Library Binding (Lerner Publishing Group, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Looks at the life and times of the multifaceted man who wrote the Declaration of Independence and later became the third president of the United States.
    X

  • Women Space Pioneers

    Carole S. Briggs

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Bios of Early Women Astronauts
    X

  • George W. Bush

    Heron Marquez

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Mrquez, Hern
    X

  • Jesse Owens

    Thomas Streissguth, Martha Cosgrove

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 15, 2004)
    Highlights the life and accomplishments of the track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games.
    Y

  • Muhammad Ali

    Arlene Schulman, Martha Cosgrove

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Examines the life and career of Muhammad Ali, including his childhood, his performance at the 1960 Olympics, his exile from boxing for refusing to serve in the Vietnam War, and his reigns as heavyweight champion of the world.

  • Benjamin Franklin

    Thomas Streissguth

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Traces the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, focusing on facts that are not as widely known.
    W

  • Queen Cleopatra

    Tom Streissguth

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2007)
    None
    Z

  • Cesar Chavez

    David R. Collins

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Collins, David R.
    W