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Books in Life Portraits series

  • Elizabeth Blackwell: America's First Female Doctor

    Barbara A Somervill

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, and glossary.
  • Steve Jobs: The Brilliant Mind Behind Apple

    Anthony Imbimbo

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, and glossary.
  • Maya Angelou: A Creative and Courageous Voice

    Jill Egan

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, and glossary.
  • Rachel Carson: A Voice for the Natural World

    Charles Piddock

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, and glossary.
  • Ray Bradbury: Legendary Fantasy Writer

    Charles Piddock

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, and glossary.
  • Che Guevara: The Making of a Revolutionary

    Samuel Willard Crompton

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, and glossary.
  • Elie Wiesel: Witness for Humanity

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, and glossary.
  • Katie Couric: Groundbreaking TV Journalist

    Rachel A Koestler-Grack

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, and glossary.
  • Portraits

    Beth Ain

    Hardcover (Scholastic Paperbacks, April 13, 2006)
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