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Books in People to Know Today series

  • Charles Lindbergh: American Hero of Flight

    Virginia Meachum

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2002)
    Features the life and career of the first aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Isaac Asimov: Master of Science Fiction

    Karen Judson

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Details the life and career of this prolific writer of both science fiction and non-fiction who, at the time of his death, had written close to five hundred books.
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  • Bob Dole: Legendary Senator

    Elaine Slivinski Lisandrelli

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Explores the life and career of Bob Dole, from his childhood in Kansas through his military service and learning to cope with his disability to his many years as a member of Congress
  • Janet Reno: United States Attorney General

    Virginia Meachum

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, April 1, 1995)
    Traces the life and career of the current United States Attorney General, and discusses her childhood, education, and outlook on life
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  • Bob Dylan: The Life and Times of an American Icon

    Michael Schuman

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Provides a review of the life, times, and accomplishments of this celebrated folk singer and songwriter from his early years to the present day.
  • Tiger Woods

    Jonatha A. Brown

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2004)
    Examines the talents, successful career, and ethnic background of the golfer Tiger Woods.
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Four-Term President

    Michael A Schuman

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, April 1, 1996)
    -- Describes the lives and achievements of influential 20th-century American personalities.-- Appealing biographies of famous men and women written for teens.
  • Simon Wiesenthal: Tracking Down Nazi Criminals

    Laura S. Jeffrey

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Oct. 1, 1997)
    Presents the life and exploits of a Nazi-hunter, including the stories of how he caught and brought to justice such infamous war criminals as Adolph Eichmann
  • Anne Frank

    Jonatha A. Brown

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2004)
    A biography of Anne Frank, including the historical events which forced her to hide with her family in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.
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  • Hillary Rodham Clinton: Activist First Lady

    T. J. Stacey

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 1994)
    A biography of the first president's wife with a professional career after marriage details her background and her role in their partnership, and considers the controversies raised by her position
  • Will Rogers: Cowboy Philosopher

    Mary Malone

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 1996)
    Follows the private and public life of the humorist and social critic, from his childhood in Oklahoma through his years as a cowboy to his rise to fame as an entertainer
  • Al Gore: Leader for a New Millennium

    Laura S. Jeffrey

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Dec. 1, 1999)
    Surveys the childhood, military career, and political activities of the man who served as vice president under Bill Clinton
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