Presents the life and career of the geneticist who spent many years studying the cells of maize and in 1983 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Examines the life of the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize recipient who has dedicated his life to keeping the memory of the Holocaust alive so that such a tragedy is never allowed to happen again
A biography of the artist whose "Li'l Folks" turned into the most successful comic strip of all time, "Peanuts," including how his characters reflected events in his own life.
Examines the life of Elvis Presley, the rock and roll singer, guitarist, and actor who created a sensation with his unique blend of musical styles, powerful voice, good looks, and scandalous dancing.
Enhanced with chapter notes, Internet addresses, and more, this biography provides middle readers with an in-depth look at the life of the cofounder of Apple Computers.
Library Binding
(Enslow Publishers, April 1, 2001)
-- Describes the lives and achievements of influential 20th-century American personalities.-- Appealing biographies of famous men and women written for teens.